On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 7:28 PM, William L. Maltby
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On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 18:38 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
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I'm sitting with a very expensive paper weight right now, and I don't
know what todo. The same websites are running very well on a machine
with a Gigabyte
On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 8:17 PM, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
I got the components cheaper from another supplier /
importer / retailer than from Dell directly. And really, how can
KingMax RAM or Seagate HDD's from one supplier be better than from
another
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
It has nothing todo with he doesn't want anyone elses parts in the
system he sells and warranties because he doesn't want to be be
responsible for fixing ensuing problems. he's selling stuff he knows
works
I'm confused. Aren't you the same person who just put together
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 1:07 AM, Les Mikesell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
It has nothing todo with he doesn't want anyone elses parts in the
system he sells and warranties because he doesn't want to be be
responsible for fixing ensuing problems. he's selling stuff he knows
Sorry, I overlooked that. Doesn't change the rest of what I
wrote, though.
Kai
kai,
dont be sorry, i miss things in email here and there too.
im make more *general* mistakes than anyone ive ever met.
yet, when such inexpensive, need meeting, industrial hardware is available,
i
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Kai Schaetzl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RobertH wrote on Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:15:03 -0800:
DL380 G3 Dual
And how does he squeeze that in 1U?
AFAIR, Rudi's located in South Africa and has already stated several times
that prices there for servergrade stuff are
On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 18:38 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
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I'm sitting with a very expensive paper weight right now, and I don't
know what todo. The same websites are running very well on a machine
with a Gigabyte G31MX-S motherboard + 4GB DDRII 800 RAM + C2D 6750
CPU. This is what baffles
Does this system have shared video/system RAM? If you have video
memory shared with system memory, there is going to be memory that
can't be tested unless you rotate memory chips or put in a vga card.
In memtest+ 2.10 configuration, set for no reserved memory and watch
the memtest corrupt the
Rob Townley wrote:
i have some several year old DL360's and ML370's and love em -
especially hw raid, but i my local supplier hasn't had any for several
months. Uptil a few months ago, password reset info on ebay was sent
in the clear, so i have a very hard time trusting ebay. It would be
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
I got the components cheaper from another supplier /
importer / retailer than from Dell directly. And really, how can
KingMax RAM or Seagate HDD's from one supplier be better than from
another supplier? I only use the recommended types, i.e ECC (non
registered), and Seagate
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
I'm sitting with a very expensive paper weight right now, and I don't
know what todo. The same websites are running very well on a machine
with a Gigabyte G31MX-S motherboard + 4GB DDRII 800 RAM + C2D 6750
CPU. This is what baffles me, how can the same load on a slower
On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:48 PM, Guy Boisvert
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Rudi Ahlers wrote:
John, I know what ECC does. I have 2 Dell PE860 servers with 8GB ECC
DDRII RAM as well, and they're both giving RAM problems. I had top
swap-out the RAM 2 times with the suppliers already, and swapped
I wasn't rejecting server grade hardware. I was a bit
irritated by the fact that I don't have server grade
hardware, and every says get proper hardware. It ticked me
off a bit that only a server can be good, and not a standard
desktop which is also used to serve content to many
RobertH wrote on Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:15:03 -0800:
DL380 G3 Dual
And how does he squeeze that in 1U?
AFAIR, Rudi's located in South Africa and has already stated several times
that prices there for servergrade stuff are not as cheap as you can get it
in some other areas of the world. May
And how does he squeeze that in 1U?
AFAIR, Rudi's located in South Africa and has already stated
several times that prices there for servergrade stuff are not
as cheap as you can get it in some other areas of the world.
May apply for Ebay deliveries to SA as well (if they ship at
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RobertH wrote on Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:09:58 -0800:
you ask how does a DL380 G3 fit in 1U?
not a bright question. dont care.
:-)
all previous info was FYI
it was noted in the email the DL360 G3 unit as well. it is 1U
Sorry, I overlooked that. Doesn't change the rest
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
John, just cause the machines we use to serve web content to our
clients doesn't use the grade of equipment you prefer to use, and can
afford, doesn't mean equipment that other people use is inferior, or
worthless.
I have a problem with one of my machines, and have narrowed
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
John, I know what ECC does. I have 2 Dell PE860 servers with 8GB ECC
DDRII RAM as well, and they're both giving RAM problems. I had top
swap-out the RAM 2 times with the suppliers already, and swapped out a
motherboard on the one of the servers. Honestly, ECC isn't my
Rudi Ahlers schrieb:
Hi all,
I have a server, with an Intel DG35EC motherboard, Q9300 CPU, 8GB
Kingston DDRII RAM which can't take a lot of load. I have 4 XEN VPS's
on there, which doesn't consume more than 4GBM RAM at this stage. Yet,
the machine sky rockets at some times. I've moved the
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 09:52:15AM +0100, Rainer Duffner wrote:
Rudi Ahlers schrieb:
Hi all,
...
So, apart from memtest86 how else can I stress test the server to find
out what the problem is?
http://oca.microsoft.com/en/windiag.asp
(Yeah, it's MSFT - but I heard good things
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Tru Huynh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 09:52:15AM +0100, Rainer Duffner wrote:
Rudi Ahlers schrieb:
Hi all,
...
So, apart from memtest86 how else can I stress test the server to find
out what the problem is?
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 10:24 AM, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
John, just cause the machines we use to serve web content to our
clients doesn't use the grade of equipment you prefer to use, and can
afford, doesn't mean equipment that other people use is inferior,
Rudi Ahlers schrieb:
I don't use Windows, so this wouldn't have helped in anycase :)
It's a boot CD...
Rainer
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On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Rainer Duffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rudi Ahlers schrieb:
I don't use Windows, so this wouldn't have helped in anycase :)
It's a boot CD...
Rainer
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On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:19:51AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
I don't use Windows, so this wouldn't have helped in anycase :)
It's a diag floppy/cdrom, you don't need windows... except to expand it to the
media.
Read at least the url!
Rudi, you have a strange attitude:
- you ask for help for
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Tru Huynh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:19:51AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
I don't use Windows, so this wouldn't have helped in anycase :)
It's a diag floppy/cdrom, you don't need windows... except to expand it to
the
media.
Read at
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Rudi Ahlers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Tru Huynh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:19:51AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
I don't use Windows, so this wouldn't have helped in anycase :)
It's a diag floppy/cdrom,
Rudi Ahlers schrieb:
Oh, and don't take this the wrong way, but the link to a microsoft
related program (in my opinion) is even more OT. Isn't there something
similar for Linux that I can use? I'd prefer not to go the Windows
route, if that's ok with you.
SPEC 2006
;-)))
Rainer
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:55:58AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
Tru,
The hardware works, but the moment I start running server based
application (i.e. XEN VPS's), then the load goes very high.
install sysstat and read the collected data with sar(1).
Check for your IOwait. You don't provide any
Rudi Ahlers wrote on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:25:31 +0200:
But, how can I put a LOT of load onto it, and see what's causing the
problem
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/programs/ab.html
as a starter
Kai
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So, apart from memtest86 how else can I stress test the server to find
out what the problem is?
Have you looked at Inquisitor? There is a nice article about it which
includes a download link at http://www.linux.com/articles/149774
Hope this helps.
Barry
Hi Rudi,
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 02:13, Rudi Ahlers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...which can't take a lot of load...
...the machine sky rockets at some times...
The problem you have is that the Load Average is too high?
If that is indeed your problem, there is no way that this can be a
memory or
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Filipe Brandenburger
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Hi Rudi,
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 02:13, Rudi Ahlers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...which can't take a lot of load...
...the machine sky rockets at some times...
The problem you have is that the Load Average is too
On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 16:48 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
I have the exact same setup on a few other machines, using Gigabyte
motherboards + 4GB RAM. Other than that, the HDD's are the same, the
OS is the same, and HyperVM is the same. I basically run yum upgrade
once a week on all the machines.
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
Hi all,
I have a server, with an Intel DG35EC motherboard, Q9300 CPU, 8GB
Kingston DDRII RAM which can't take a lot of load. I have 4 XEN VPS's
on there, which doesn't consume more than 4GBM RAM at this stage. Yet,
the machine sky rockets at some times. I've moved the XEN
I think I mentioned this already but I use the Cerberus test suite
http://sourceforge.net/projects/va-ctcs/
Haven't had to use it in a while but works quite well, a lot of
big OEMs use it as well for their burn in tests. For me it found
problems much faster than memtest86. Apparently it was
I seem to recall that one of the differences between AMD and Intel
virtualization is that AMD chips have additional memory management
capabilities that are specific to virtualization on the CPU chip, where
Intel processors require additional support circuitry. The fact that
your problems
On Nov 18, 2008, at 5:11 AM, Rainer Duffner [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Rudi Ahlers schrieb:
Oh, and don't take this the wrong way, but the link to a microsoft
related program (in my opinion) is even more OT. Isn't there
something
similar for Linux that I can use? I'd prefer not to go
On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 11:25 +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
But, how can I put a LOT of load onto it, and see what's causing the
problem? For all I know, the motherboard could be faulty, or the CPU,
or maybe even the SATA bus?
stress! Configured correctly it will abuse a server pretty hard
Hi all,
I have a server, with an Intel DG35EC motherboard, Q9300 CPU, 8GB
Kingston DDRII RAM which can't take a lot of load. I have 4 XEN VPS's
on there, which doesn't consume more than 4GBM RAM at this stage. Yet,
the machine sky rockets at some times. I've moved the XEN VPS's to
another server,
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
Hi all,
I have a server, with an Intel DG35EC motherboard, Q9300 CPU, 8GB
Kingston DDRII RAM which can't take a lot of load. I have 4 XEN VPS's
on there, which doesn't consume more than 4GBM RAM at this stage. Yet,
the machine sky rockets at some times. I've moved the XEN
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 9:19 AM, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
Hi all,
I have a server, with an Intel DG35EC motherboard, Q9300 CPU, 8GB
Kingston DDRII RAM which can't take a lot of load. I have 4 XEN VPS's
on there, which doesn't consume more than 4GBM RAM at
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Rudi Ahlers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 9:19 AM, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rudi Ahlers wrote:
Hi all,
I have a server, with an Intel DG35EC motherboard, Q9300 CPU, 8GB
Kingston DDRII RAM which can't take a lot of load. I
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