2011/11/11 Ian Collins <i...@ianshome.com>

> On 11/11/11 08:52 PM, darkblue wrote:
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>> 2011/11/11 Ian Collins <i...@ianshome.com <mailto:i...@ianshome.com>>
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>>    On 11/11/11 02:42 AM, Edward Ned Harvey wrote:
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>>            On Behalf Of darkblue
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>>            1 * XEON 5606
>>            1 * supermirco X8DT3-LN4F
>>            6 * 4G RECC RAM
>>            22 * WD RE3 1T harddisk
>>            4 * intel 320 (160G) SSD
>>            1 * supermicro 846E1-900B chassis
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>>        I just want to say, this isn't supported hardware, and
>>        although many people will say they do this without problem,
>>        I've heard just as many people (including myself) saying it's
>>        unstable that way.
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>>    I've never had issues with Supermicro boards.  I'm using a similar
>>    model and everything on the board is supported.
>>
>>        I recommend buying either the oracle hardware or the nexenta
>>        on whatever they recommend for hardware.
>>
>>        Definitely DO NOT run the free version of solaris without
>>        updates and expect it to be reliable.
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>>    That's a bit strong.  Yes I do regularly update my supported
>>    (Oracle) systems, but I've never had problems with my own build
>>    Solaris Express systems.
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>>    I waste far more time on (now luckily legacy) fully supported
>>    Solaris 10 boxes!
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>> what does it mean?
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> Solaris 10 live upgrade is a pain in the arse!  It gets confused when you
> have lots of filesystems, clones and zones.
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>  I am going to install solaris 10 u10 on this server.it <http://server.it>
>> that any problem about compatible?
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>> and which version of solaris or solaris derived do you suggest to build
>> storage with the above hardware.
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> I'm running 11 Express now, upgrading to Solaris 11 this weekend.  Unless
> you have good reason to use Solaris 10, use Solaris 11 or OpenIndiana.
>

I was once consider Openindiana, but it's still on development stage, I
don't know if this version(oi_151a) is stable enough for production usage

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