Wow. Personally I use a Cisco 6500 switch at home. It can handle a ton of traffic.
Rick Payton wrote: > The [SPAM] thing was my fault actually - I rearranged the ESXi letters > to to say "secksi" only spelled with the 4 letters - and my company > firewall picked it up and labeled it spam. > > --mauirixxx > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chad Austin > Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 11:03 AM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: [SPAM] Re: [hlds] [SPAM] RE: VMware Advise > > I like this [SPAM] tag, but I don't think people will tag their 'OMG > VALVE IS EVILL!!!!!!11!!1!1' threads with it, maybe a [CHAT] tag or > something else would be better for things not directly related to > running dedicated servers. > > J T wrote: > >> 1Q is awesome. >> >> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 5:36 AM, Karl Weckstrom <[email protected]> >> > wrote: > >> >> >>> Yeah, I may actually replace all my little home-based switches and >>> > get one > >>> decent managed switch and just do 1Q myself. >>> ________________________________________ >>> From: [email protected] [ >>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of J T >>> > [[email protected]] > >>> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 2:36 AM >>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] [SPAM] RE: VMware Advise >>> >>> I was setting up ESXi at work. Its pretty kick ass, I love that fact >>> > that > >>> it >>> supports 802.1Q VLAN Tagging. >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Rick Payton <[email protected]> >>> > wrote: > >>> >>> >>>> While I hardly do anything really intense, on one host I run >>>> > separate > >>>> VM's for: >>>> >>>> Microsoft Search Server w/ SQL Server 2005 (off topic: this product >>>> > is > >>>> GREAT) >>>> Symantec Endpoint Protection (off topic: this product SUCKS - we're >>>> moving to NOD32 soon) >>>> Exchange 2003 >>>> Realtime backup server >>>> 1 of 2 Active Directory servers >>>> >>>> Ok, the AD server doesn't really count but it's just one more thing >>>> > on > >>>> there. There's no way I could've ran all this on the same box under >>>> vmware server. >>>> >>>> /me pets his esxi boxes. Again, srcds/hlds runs awesome in an >>>> > esx/esxi > >>>> vm, at least under linux. I've yet to run it under Windows. >>>> >>>> OT: re-arrange ESXi and you get .. SEXi ... Which it is. >>>> >>>> -mauirixxx >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chad >>>> > Austin > >>>> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 1:05 PM >>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] VMware Advise >>>> >>>> I managed to get it set up under ESXI and while running an >>>> > application > >>>> on another VM that previously severly degraded the game servers, >>>> > there > >>>> is no longer any negative affect. The servers run great. >>>> >>>> Karl Weckstrom wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> [Snip] >>>>> >>>>> PS: Karl, I actually found your instructions on setting up ESXi >>>>> > with > >>>>> FreeNAS and iSCSI last week when I tackled that very subject here >>>>> > at > >>>>> work - it was a very interesting read. I really think you can >>>>> > expand > >>>>> on it that though, if you ever get time :P >>>>> >>>>> [/Snip] >>>>> >>>>> Mauirixxx, >>>>> >>>>> Sorry, I missed this the first time around until someone else asked >>>>> > me > >>>>> >>>>> >>>> about FreeNAS/ESX/ESXi and iSCSI and mentioned your post. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Anyway, sure - i'm always down for nerdspeak, Grab me via email or >>>>> > via > >>>>> >>>>> >>>> IM sometime... But for what it's worth, FreeNAS is a dog compared to >>>> OpenFiler for Cheap iSCSI :) Our entire infrastructure at >>>> TrashedGamers.com is built on ESXI & VI3, and we can do pretty much >>>> everything with openfiler twice as fast than with FreeNAS (even the >>>> exotic stuff like vmotion/storage vmotion). >>>> >>>> >>>>> The only reason I kept plugging away at FreeNAS and ESXI was >>>>> > because > >>>>> >>>>> >>>> everywhere I read, people said it couldn't be done because of how it >>>> > was > >>>> implemented in bsd. While i'm an aging Unix guy at heart, there's no >>>> question that Openfiler (which is based on rpath linux) is way >>>> > faster. > >>>> >>>> >>>>> As for anyone else on this list, if you've ever considered doing a >>>>> full bare-metal esxi + iscsi implementation , I'll be more than >>>>> > happy > >>>>> to help anyone out. It's pretty amazing how much stuff you can do >>>>> > with > >>>>> >>>>> the lowly q6600 CPU :) >>>>> >>>>> -Karl >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>>> > archives, > >>>>> >>>>> >>>> please visit: >>>> >>>> >>>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>> > archives, > >>>> please visit: >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>>> > archives, > >>>> please visit: >>>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> --------- >>> [email protected] >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>> > archives, > >>> please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list >>> > archives, > >>> please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
