Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-12 Thread Preston Hagar
On 2/10/07, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Jay Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 9:57 AM Subject: Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-12 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: Preston Hagar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 11:02 AM Subject: Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS? On 2/10/07, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-10 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: Jay Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 9:57 AM Subject: Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS? Maybe that's an option for you

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-09 Thread Grant Wagner
Subject: Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS? If you don't mind the lack of vidio (serial connection or network) then maybe one of these babies might be for you. I want to experement with one with a pci or better slot for a full home server for off the grid homes. Most

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-09 Thread Jay Chandler
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: - Original Message - From: Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jay Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 5:28 AM Subject: Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 05:34:47PM -0800, Jay Chandler wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: FreeBSD runs on most i386 based hardware as long as you have 64 MB ram or more. So you can recycle an old desktop PC to run FreeBSD and then have at it. Or buy a cheap new desktop or refurbished.

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-08 Thread Philip Hallstrom
I'm looking to rent a low-cost FreeBSD dedicated server or VPS with root access. For a VPS, I realize this is really psuedo-root access. I once rented a VPS on a FreeBSD box that was split into virtual boxes using jail, but wasn't happy with it. So, if it's not a dedicated box, I'm looking for

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-08 Thread Preston Hagar
On 2/7/07, John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 07 February 2007 23:10, Peter Clark wrote: Is this up your alley? http://www.johncompanies.com/jc_vps.html I use this service and highly recommend it, but it definitely falls under the jail category. They've modified the stock

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-08 Thread Jay Chandler
Jerry McAllister wrote: The problem with this approach is that it doesn't get you a static IP with proper rDNS and a host of other things... It does if you buy an ISP account that includes a static IP and does DNS for you or you set up your own DNS and register the server. jerry

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-08 Thread RJ
PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 8:01 PM Subject: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS? I'm looking to rent a low-cost FreeBSD dedicated server or VPS with root access. For a VPS, I realize this is really psuedo-root access. I once rented

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-08 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jay Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 5:28 AM Subject: Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS? On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 05:34

Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-07 Thread Kelly Jones
I'm looking to rent a low-cost FreeBSD dedicated server or VPS with root access. For a VPS, I realize this is really psuedo-root access. I once rented a VPS on a FreeBSD box that was split into virtual boxes using jail, but wasn't happy with it. So, if it's not a dedicated box, I'm looking for

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-07 Thread Derek Ragona
FreeBSD runs on most i386 based hardware as long as you have 64 MB ram or more. So you can recycle an old desktop PC to run FreeBSD and then have at it. Or buy a cheap new desktop or refurbished. -Derek At 07:01 PM 2/7/2007, Kelly Jones wrote: I'm looking to rent a low-cost

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-07 Thread Jay Chandler
Derek Ragona wrote: FreeBSD runs on most i386 based hardware as long as you have 64 MB ram or more. So you can recycle an old desktop PC to run FreeBSD and then have at it. Or buy a cheap new desktop or refurbished. -Derek The problem with this approach is that it doesn't get you

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-07 Thread Kelly Jones
Thanks, Derek. I'm not looking to run this machine from home or to co-locate an existing box (though I suppose I could do that). As Jay mentions, I'm looking for something like: http://tektonic.net/unmanaged.html http://www.leeware.com/vps100.html http://rosehosting.com/virtserv.html (all bad

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-07 Thread John Pettitt
Kelly Jones wrote: I'm looking to rent a low-cost FreeBSD dedicated server or VPS with root access. For a VPS, I realize this is really psuedo-root access. I once rented a VPS on a FreeBSD box that was split into virtual boxes using jail, but wasn't happy with it. So, if it's not a dedicated

RE: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-07 Thread Don O'Neil
To: Jay Chandler Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS? Thanks, Derek. I'm not looking to run this machine from home or to co-locate an existing box (though I suppose I could do that). As Jay mentions, I'm looking for something like: http

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-07 Thread Peter Clark
Is this up your alley? http://www.johncompanies.com/jc_vps.html Thanks, Derek. I'm not looking to run this machine from home or to co-locate an existing box (though I suppose I could do that). As Jay mentions, I'm looking for something like: http://tektonic.net/unmanaged.html

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-07 Thread John Nielsen
On Wednesday 07 February 2007 23:10, Peter Clark wrote: Is this up your alley? http://www.johncompanies.com/jc_vps.html I use this service and highly recommend it, but it definitely falls under the jail category. They've modified the stock FreeBSD jails pretty heavily and most of the time