[CentOS] OT: Sysadmin position

2012-02-28 Thread Tony Placilla
Apologies if this is out of line. I have an opening for a full-time Systems Administrator. Please contact me off list for details Tony Placilla IT Operations & Projects Manager Physics & Astronomy Johns Hopkins University 3400 N. Charles St. Baltimore MD 21218 410-

Re: [CentOS] OFFTOPIC :: IB hardware choice

2011-03-23 Thread Tony Placilla
things were terrible. If it's a model 7200 series I believe it's a qlogic chip known as either PathScale or TrueScale. These chips perform WAY better than the InfiniHost chips. Especially if you use an MPI library that is able to make use of QLogic's now open source PSM stuff. --

Re: [CentOS] Ping and traceroute...

2009-01-23 Thread Tony Placilla
would be additionally slowed down by lots of retransmissions instead of simply bringing down the packet rate. However, whatever you block, please don't block type 3 code 4, and better not block any of the type 3's :) " my $0.02 Tony Placilla Sr. UNIX Systems Administra

Re: [CentOS] Hierarchial storage management or automated archival to tape

2009-01-08 Thread Tony Placilla
-) Not to > mention the time required for recovery in case the filesys crashes > > BR Bent We use SAM-FS to do just that here in the libraries. http://opensolaris.org/os/project/samqfs/What_are_QFS_and_SAM/ It was open sourced last year. Not a simple tool to implement but it does wo

Re: [CentOS] ZFS on Linux

2008-12-30 Thread Tony Placilla
stall packages and > another tool to install patches to packages. Agreed. Only the OP knows the criticality of his data & whether or not he needs support & at what level. The root answer is that if he wants to use ZFS (which is a *good* choice) he should use some flavor of Solari

Re: [CentOS] ZFS on Linux

2008-12-29 Thread Tony Placilla
We evaluated all the iterations of ZFS on various OS's. ZFS/fuse was eliminated fairly quickly along with BSD. For the critical stuff we use Solaris on Sun H/W. For general storage it's Solaris_x86 on generic x86 H/W. Tony Placilla Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator The Sheridan

Re: [CentOS] Send smtp email with mailx on centos

2008-07-20 Thread Tony Placilla
>>> On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 9:42 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Miguel A. Velasco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, Íd like to know what may I configure to send emails from my > server with mailx please. > I need to send mails to my email adress ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) with logs > and

Re: [CentOS] SERIOUSLY OT STREAM EDITING IMAGES

2008-07-15 Thread Tony Placilla
>>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:57 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Geldenhuis wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I have been Googling my head off but cannot find a method to stream >> edit all the images in a directory and to resize them. I have a large

Re: [CentOS] COBOL

2008-05-21 Thread Tony Placilla
Tony Placilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator The Sheridan Libraries Johns Hopkins University >>> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 2:47 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just curious, maybe some o

Re: [CentOS] Securing SSH

2008-03-25 Thread Tony Placilla
Tony Placilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator The Sheridan Libraries Johns Hopkins University >>> On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 12:48 PM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tim Alberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I setup ssh on a

RE: [CentOS] Apache RPM's

2008-02-13 Thread Tony Placilla
Tony Placilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator The Sheridan Libraries Johns Hopkins University >>> On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 10:01 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Ross S. W. Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >