I like this [SPAM] tag, but I don't think people will tag their 'OMG VALVE IS EVILL!!!!!!11!!1!1' threads with it, maybe a [CHAT] tag or something else would be better for things not directly related to running dedicated servers.
J T wrote: > 1Q is awesome. > > On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 5:36 AM, Karl Weckstrom <k...@weckstrom.com> wrote: > > >> Yeah, I may actually replace all my little home-based switches and get one >> decent managed switch and just do 1Q myself. >> ________________________________________ >> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com [ >> hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of J T [jtr...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 2:36 AM >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> Subject: Re: [hlds] [SPAM] RE: VMware Advise >> >> I was setting up ESXi at work. Its pretty kick ass, I love that fact that >> it >> supports 802.1Q VLAN Tagging. >> >> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Rick Payton <r...@mai-hawaii.com> wrote: >> >> >>> While I hardly do anything really intense, on one host I run separate >>> VM's for: >>> >>> Microsoft Search Server w/ SQL Server 2005 (off topic: this product is >>> GREAT) >>> Symantec Endpoint Protection (off topic: this product SUCKS - we're >>> moving to NOD32 soon) >>> Exchange 2003 >>> Realtime backup server >>> 1 of 2 Active Directory servers >>> >>> Ok, the AD server doesn't really count but it's just one more thing on >>> there. There's no way I could've ran all this on the same box under >>> vmware server. >>> >>> /me pets his esxi boxes. Again, srcds/hlds runs awesome in an esx/esxi >>> vm, at least under linux. I've yet to run it under Windows. >>> >>> OT: re-arrange ESXi and you get .. SEXi ... Which it is. >>> >>> -mauirixxx >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com >>> [mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Chad Austin >>> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 1:05 PM >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] VMware Advise >>> >>> I managed to get it set up under ESXI and while running an application >>> on another VM that previously severly degraded the game servers, there >>> is no longer any negative affect. The servers run great. >>> >>> Karl Weckstrom wrote: >>> >>>> [Snip] >>>> >>>> PS: Karl, I actually found your instructions on setting up ESXi with >>>> FreeNAS and iSCSI last week when I tackled that very subject here at >>>> work - it was a very interesting read. I really think you can expand >>>> on it that though, if you ever get time :P >>>> >>>> [/Snip] >>>> >>>> Mauirixxx, >>>> >>>> Sorry, I missed this the first time around until someone else asked me >>>> >>> about FreeNAS/ESX/ESXi and iSCSI and mentioned your post. >>> >>>> Anyway, sure - i'm always down for nerdspeak, Grab me via email or via >>>> >>> IM sometime... But for what it's worth, FreeNAS is a dog compared to >>> OpenFiler for Cheap iSCSI :) Our entire infrastructure at >>> TrashedGamers.com is built on ESXI & VI3, and we can do pretty much >>> everything with openfiler twice as fast than with FreeNAS (even the >>> exotic stuff like vmotion/storage vmotion). >>> >>>> The only reason I kept plugging away at FreeNAS and ESXI was because >>>> >>> everywhere I read, people said it couldn't be done because of how it was >>> implemented in bsd. While i'm an aging Unix guy at heart, there's no >>> question that Openfiler (which is based on rpath linux) is way faster. >>> >>>> As for anyone else on this list, if you've ever considered doing a >>>> full bare-metal esxi + iscsi implementation , I'll be more than happy >>>> to help anyone out. It's pretty amazing how much stuff you can do with >>>> >>>> the lowly q6600 CPU :) >>>> >>>> -Karl >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> >>> please visit: >>> >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >>> >> >> -- >> --------- >> jtr...@gmail.com >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
