A colo customer of ours wanted us to completely rebuild an Xserve G5 of theirs. It was running Panther server and started acting really squirrely.…
1 CommentAuthor: Brian Blood
Tech, network guru, coding gorilla and most importantly, husband and father.
We support the Hypersites development team in handling all their colocation and load balancing systems and occasionally doing web application consulting for them to help…
Leave a CommentWe run cacti to do graphing of a lot of our resources. Obviously, traffic on switches, routers and servers, but also we do application level…
2 CommentsSome good friends of mine emailed me asking the following: Does it cause pain and or destruction to our machines in any way to force…
Leave a CommentLike most hosting companies, I imagine, we have a public side network (10 and 100mbit connections) and a private side network (GigE) We monitor the…
4 CommentsHaving built a couple of other Debian servers using software RAID 1, but not recalling exactly how I got it to work, I decided to…
Leave a CommentIt seems it took me 2 to 3 times as long to pick and customize a theme for this new blog than it did to…
Leave a CommentI’ve always been a fan of Netopia. I’ve used Timbuktu remote control software since forever (1990) and we still use it today on our servers…
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