Shlomi Fish wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> Well, top on Eskimo shows something along these lines:
> 
> <<<
> Mem:    321776k total,   306432k used,    15344k free,    23304k buffers
> Swap:   499688k total,    94528k used,   405160k free,   110188k cached
> 
> Which means we're close to occupying all the RAM. Sometimes it's even only 
> 2000K of RAM left.

I've restarted some services at 19:00, that why we have so "much" free RAM.

> If we want the system to perform well, we need to make sure it has enough 
> RAM. 
> Now, while 320K was enough when we got Eskimo, it's not a lot now. Since 
> then, programs have expanded in size, (from RedHat 6.2 to Debian Woody to 
> Debian Sarge which we are using now), and we also run more stuff (MediaWiki, 
> Sympa, etc.). If we wish to upgrade to Postfix (which I do, at least), then 
> we may need even more RAM.

Can we export the mailing list to beak using a different DNS mx recored
? Meaning beak will handle all of @iglu.org.il mail.

> I don't suppose upgrading Eskimo's memory will cost too much and it certainly 
> would save us a lot of frustration in the future. I am willing to finance 
> part of this cost (or all of it should the need arise) from my own pocket.

I think Hamakor can (and should) help, like in the HD upgrade. Though we
need to check which memory we have there - I'm not sure it will be that
easy to upgrade (don't forget eskimo isn't a normal PC).

> So what do you say?
Go for it.

-- 

Lior Kaplan
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.Guides.co.il

Reply via email to