Paul Lussier writes:
> Dave Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > kupdated?!?! A 2.4 kernel??!?!?
>
> Ahm, yeah. Are you shocked at kupdated running with a 2.4 kernel
> because it shouldn't be there with a 2.4 kernel, or shocked I'm still
> running a 2.4 kernel?
the latter. kupdated was re
On 11/30/06, hewitt_tech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> both Linux and Windows systems? If I try EX2/EXT3, with Windows read
it?
AFAIK there isn't an EXT2/EXT3 file system driver for Windows.
I've had good luck with http://www.chrysocome.net/virtualvolumes
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Dave Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> kupdated?!?! A 2.4 kernel??!?!?
Ahm, yeah. Are you shocked at kupdated running with a 2.4 kernel
because it shouldn't be there with a 2.4 kernel, or shocked I'm still
running a 2.4 kernel?
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Paul Lussier writes:
> Yesterday we added 2GB of RAM and our memory utilization now looks like this:
>
> active - 793M
> inactive - 2.3G
> unused - 213M
> cache - 2.9G
> slab cache - 194M
> swap cache - 2M
> apps - 71M
> buffers- 313M
> swap - 4.5M
When
"Drew Van Zandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Can you ask amanda to do bandwidth limiting? I'd think this would be
> a standard feature...
Yes, at least with respect to network bandwidth. I'm not sure about
Disk I/O bandwidth. But I don't think it's an amanda thing, I think
it's a "poorly tune
Ric Werme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a lot of NFS experience, but not on Linux. Please be real
> careful identifying what is client behaviour vs. server behaviour.
>
> The CPU load is on the server, and the client is nearly idle because
> the server is so slow to respond, right?
>
> You
Paul Lussier writes:
>
> This is bizarre.
>
> We've got an NFS server with Dual 3Ghz Xeon CPUs as our NFS server
> connected to a Winchester OpenSAN FC-based RAID array. The array is a
> single 1TB partition (unfortunately).
>
> Before yesterday we were noticing lots of NFS drop-outs on the cli
Can you ask amanda to do bandwidth limiting? I'd think this would be
a standard feature...
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> I was not implying that the use of spare memory as cache was bizarre.
> I *know* that spare memory will be used this way, and that in general
> this is a good thing.
> What is bizaarre is that one could *INCREASE* system resources and
> performance *GETS WORSE*. This is unintuitive and inverse
On 11/30/06, Tech Writer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks for the quick feedback, so far I've noticed that most of these
USB portable disks (FIRELITE, etc) are marked as being compatible with
Windows and MAC, but don't mention Linux.
They're generally compatible at the hardware level. T
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From: "Tech Writer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "GNHLUG Group"
Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 3:22 PM
Subject: Re: Traveling with a big file
Thanks for the quick feedback, so far I've noticed that most of these
USB portable disks (FIRELITE, etc) are marked a
Thanks for the quick feedback, so far I've noticed that most of these
USB portable disks (FIRELITE, etc) are marked as being compatible with
Windows and MAC, but don't mention Linux.
My task is to document some Linux tasks, so I'm running in Linux, and plan
to copy files to/from there. B
On Thursday 30 November 2006 01:51 pm, Paul Lussier wrote:
> It's not a SAN. It's direct-attached storage.
> > Winchester OpenSAN FC-based RAID array
Isn't this the storage? I assume the description meant it was a SAN. What is
the topology of that FC network?
> In theory, yes, in practicali
On 11/30/06, Ted Roche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
You can also use the "split" command to split files into chunks, and
then use "cat" to put the pieces back together into one big file. Or
on 'doze, use "COPY PART1+PART2 BIGFILE" to concatenate.
Bearing in mind, of course, that the target file
Neil Joseph Schelly wrote:
> On Thursday 30 November 2006 11:59 am, Paul Lussier wrote:
>> Before yesterday we were noticing lots of NFS drop-outs on the clients
>> (300+ of them) and we correllated this pretty much to the backups
>> (amanda). The theory was that local disk I/O was beating out
>>
On 11/30/06, hewitt_tech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Fixing the application is really not an option. The application is provided
by a third party vendor and there's no way in the world these people would
allow anyone to touch their code. The most we could do is complain...
I was afraid of that.
"Thomas Charron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 11/30/06, Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> This is bizarre.
>>
>>
> Spare memory will ALWAYS be used to cache. This is fine and 'normal'.
I was not implying that the use of spare memory as cache was bizarre.
I *know* that spare
Neil Joseph Schelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm not sure the topology of your SAN,
It's not a SAN. It's direct-attached storage.
> but can you connect another machine to the SAN with read-only access
> to those filesystems to do backups without involving the NFS server
> at all? -N
In t
On Nov 30, 2006, at 12:55 PM, Ben Scott wrote:
You can also use the "split" command to split files into chunks, and
then use "cat" to put the pieces back together into one big file. Or
on 'doze, use "COPY PART1+PART2 BIGFILE" to concatenate.
Bearing in mind, of course, that the target file s
Fixing the application is really not an option. The application is provided
by a third party vendor and there's no way in the world these people would
allow anyone to touch their code. The most we could do is complain...
-Alex
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From: "Ben Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On 11/30/06, Shawn K. O'Shea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If you want to keep it FAT32, as it shipped, consider using zip or rar to
create a split archive file and just reassemble it on the target side.
You can also use the "split" command to split files into chunks, and
then use "cat" to put th
On 11/30/06, Travis Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Fix the application.
I'm sure if he had that ability (either skill wise, or permission
from management) he would
I expect so, but I've also found the obvious is sometimes worth
stating anyway.
For example, I thought my intent with the ab
On 11/30/06, Tech Writer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Does anyone know if this is a problem with settings on the FIRELITE usb
disk, or somewhere else? I'm using SLES-10, and a "cp" command. I'm also
wondering if I might be better off just making the DVD, and re-converting
it
to an ISO file when
I'm trying to physically carry a large (4.5GB) iso file from home,
over to a coworker's office. Although I can burn the image back to
a DVD, I get an error that the file is too large when I try a
straight copy to the DVD. So, I hooked up a FIRELITE usb disk, and
did a copy to a director
On 11/30/06, Paul Lussier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
This is bizarre.
Spare memory will ALWAYS be used to cache. This is fine and 'normal'.
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I'm trying to physically carry a large (4.5GB) iso file from home, over to a
coworker's office. Although I can burn the image back to a DVD, I get an
error that the file is too large when I try a straight copy to the DVD. So,
I hooked up a FIRELITE usb disk, and did a copy to a directory there
On Thursday 30 November 2006 11:59 am, Paul Lussier wrote:
> Before yesterday we were noticing lots of NFS drop-outs on the clients
> (300+ of them) and we correllated this pretty much to the backups
> (amanda). The theory was that local disk I/O was beating out
> nfs-client requests.
I'm not sur
Their application uses a client/server model and when they get
disconnected from their own LAN, they lose any data that they have
typed
into the application.
Fix the application.
I'm sure if he had that ability (either skill wise, or permission
from management) he would
I'd like to
802.11n. You MAY have to limit the equipment to the same vendor, as there
are still cross-vendor 'quirks' here and there. I believe some will also
operate in the 5Ghz range, and offers speeds much greater (10x - 50x,
depending on who you ask).
On 11/30/06, hewitt_tech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
This is bizarre.
We've got an NFS server with Dual 3Ghz Xeon CPUs as our NFS server
connected to a Winchester OpenSAN FC-based RAID array. The array is a
single 1TB partition (unfortunately).
Before yesterday we were noticing lots of NFS drop-outs on the clients
(300+ of them) and we correllate
On 11/30/06, hewitt_tech <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have a client who has a computer mounted on a roll around cart and who
wants to connect using a wireless connection to their LAN. Unfortunately
there are 8 strong wireless networks nearby with at least 3 being
unsecured.
If you're getting
"hewitt_tech" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a client who has a computer mounted on a roll around cart and
> who wants to connect using a wireless connection to their
> LAN. Unfortunately there are 8 strong wireless networks nearby with
> at least 3 being unsecured. Their application uses a
On 11/30/2006 10:09 AM, hewitt_tech wrote:
> I have a client who has a computer mounted on a roll around cart and
> who wants to connect using a wireless connection to their LAN.
> Unfortunately there are 8 strong wireless networks nearby with at
> least 3 being unsecured. Their application uses a
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I have a client who has a computer mounted on a roll around cart and who wants
to connect using a wireless connection to their LAN. Unfortunately there are 8
strong wireless networks nearby with at least 3 being unsecured. Their
application uses a client/server model and when they get disconnec
On 11/30/06, Mark Komarinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
What you're looking for is a different class of system. Go look for
industrial PCs. They're typically built to work at room temperature or
slightly higher (think shop floor) and has built in air filters in the
front with positive pressure
On 11/30/06, Andrew W. Gaunt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I believe more noise is better so I cut a hole in my case with a sawzall and
then used some duct tape to connect the output of a leaf blower to it.
Next thing I want to do is put a bigger fuel tank on the leaf blower so
I can go for longer p
I believe more noise is better so I cut a hole in my case with a sawzall and
then used some duct tape to connect the output of a leaf blower to it.
Next thing I want to do is put a bigger fuel tank on the leaf blower so
I can go for longer periods without refueling.
-Andrew Gaunt
Ben Scott wro
On 11/30/2006 08:59 AM, Ben Scott wrote:
> The "server" PCs I see tend to either be (1) same exact design as a
> minitower/desktop, or (2) built like a wind tunnel, with multiple fans
> blowing through front-to-back, with no place to install filters or
> anything like that.
What you're looking for
On 11/30/06, Ted Roche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yeah, that's classic DOS/CMD. If you want -MM-DD, it's as simple as
FOR /F "tokens=2-4 delims=/ " %%i IN ('date /t') DO SET DATE=%%k-%%i-%%j
Nitpick: DOS, which just had COMMAND.COM, couldn't do that at all.
You need WinNT's shell (CMD.EXE
On 11/30/06, Tom Buskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
A lot of the systems I work on have a seperate fan and duct for the
cpu. Of course, it blows out.
It's not just PCs. The Sun systems I work on do that too.
Well, once you get out of the PC world, you'll find a lot more
manufactures thinking
On Nov 29, 2006, at 10:45 PM, Kjel Anderson wrote:
Is that the new Powershell syntax? That is god-awful. Wow. Makes
perl look pretty.
Kjel
Yeah, that's classic DOS/CMD. If you want -MM-DD, it's as simple as
FOR /F "tokens=2-4 delims=/ " %%i IN ('date /t') DO SET DATE=%%k-%%i-%%j
I use
A lot of the systems I work on have a seperate fan and duct for the
cpu. Of course, it blows out.
It's not just PCs. The Sun systems I work on do that too.
On another note, when I built my external SATA disk box, I bought a
magnetic bearing fan. I think it's 80mm or 120mm. It's silent. $10
o
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