On Thu, Jun 12, 2008, Adrian Chadd wrote:
Invest in small UPSes and cleanly shut the server down on shutdown?
Can you enable entire journalling, rather than just metadata journalling?
Can you disable write-caching on the disks, so the disks aren't lying
when they say they've committed some
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What you are after is actually a programmer... who can write that sort
of thing..
Ya think?
I've always pondered where to draw the line between sys admin and
programmer /analyst.
Many sys admins I work with can whip up shell scripts and are whizzes
at handling
Voytek Eymont wrote:
so what's the best way to have controlled access from dynamic IP ?
Perhaps is it better not to bother with access control but to
use authentication and authorisation.
If you persist with access control you just end up with some
VPN/tunnelling insanity as opposed to
quote who=Rick Welykochy
I've always pondered where to draw the line between sys admin and
programmer /analyst.
Wherever you draw it, draw if very firmly. Sysadmins should not write code,
coders should not administer systems. Heinous crimes are committed when the
streams are crossed!
Many
Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
Does anyone have anything else to suggest?
mount ext3 with options:
journal=data,barrier=1,noatime,user_xattr
Create the fs with a bigger journal than usual, this will
improve performance with journal=data.
Our scientists often forgo filesystems entirely if the
On 12/06/2008, at 5:00 PM, Glen Turner wrote:
Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
Does anyone have anything else to suggest?
mount ext3 with options:
journal=data,barrier=1,noatime,user_xattr
Create the fs with a bigger journal than usual, this will
improve performance with journal=data.
Do you
Hi Rick,
Quoting Rick Welykochy [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I've always pondered where to draw the line between sys admin and
programmer /analyst.
Well there's definitely a difference... but there are true sys-admins,
true programmers and some who seem to be able to do both.
Which raises the
On Thursday 12 June 2008 15:23:29 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another option I'm looking into is the possibility of running
the sync command at known idle times which follow a activity
which results in disk writes.
that should help.
how about just not loosing power? Ie, some sort of
Hello list and Erik,
As a financial member of slug and a regular attendee at slug meetings Erik is
mistaken and I am supprised by the inappropriate and inaccurate response.
David Andresen
On Thursday 12 June 2008 08:37:01 Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
David Andresen wrote:
Which opensource
On 12/06/2008, at 2:28 PM, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
Does anyone know of a Linux filesystem which allows online
fsck on a disk that is currently mounted read/write?
Rather than asking for a filesystem, maybe I should be asking for
better use of the one we're
David Andresen wrote:
As a financial member of slug and a regular attendee at slug meetings Erik is
mistaken
What does you (or me, depending on how one parses that sentence) being
a financial member of SLUG have to do with any of this? Financial
membership does not give you the right to spam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Quoting Rick Welykochy [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I've always pondered where to draw the line between sys admin and
programmer /analyst.
Well there's definitely a difference... but there are true sys-admins,
true programmers and some who seem to be able to do both.
Like
Daniel Pittman wrote:
That said, don't discount the risk that a programmer might wander in
here as well. :)
You're talking (?) to one. I enjoy the SLUG list since I have
programmed some largish systems on Linux for the enterprise
and when I'm at the coal face I need sys admin skills, as
David wrote:
Elliott,
What you are after is actually a programmer...
who can write that sort
of thing..
Well then
All Hail Amos :))
Looks like I owe you at least *a* beer! (note
inference of more than singular :))
AND
Jeff's not wrong... I struggle with the thing, but
it can be
Well that's the spirit...
Quoting elliott-brennan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
All Hail Amos :))
Looks like I owe you at least *a* beer! (note inference of more than
singular :))
Nice to hear that something good came out of the whole thing..
David
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I just hope any beers don't come back out of Amos!
;))
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well that's the spirit...
Quoting elliott-brennan [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
All Hail Amos :))
Looks like I owe you at least *a* beer! (note inference of more than
singular :))
Nice to hear that something good came
James Gray wrote:
mount ext3 with options:
journal=data,barrier=1,noatime,user_xattr
Do you actually mean data=journal?
Yes I do, my apologies.
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Hi
I am looking at expanding my disk space on my box. I have turned my eye
to these little external boxes.
I was wondering has any one else on the list used one of these.
I was hoping to connect to it with esata (the reason for the lacie esata
controller). A quick google brings me lots of adds
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On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 08:44 +1000, Alex Samad wrote:
Hi
I am looking at expanding my disk space on my box. I have turned my eye
to these little external boxes.
I was wondering has any one else on the list used one of these.
I was hoping to connect to it with esata (the reason for the
This article on journaling file systems maybe of interest.
Anatomy of Linux journaling file systems
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-journaling-filesystems/index.html
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I had an ESata card with cables ( bought in Japan) that let me attach a
caseless SATA hd directly to the PC. Worked fine under Kubuntu 6.06
until the mobo went up in smoke.
On another note, I'm currently running Kubuntu Hardy and cant get it to
recognise HDs correctly when I have both IDE and
On 12/06/2008, at 7:11 AM, Voytek Eymont wrote:
but, 'http://localhost:' opens the 'real' host's default 'this is
apache' page, (and, '/cacti/' won't work from there); howe can I
get to
vhost page where '/cacti/' is setup ?
I've tried using real.host: and v.host: so far with no
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