Re: ZFS

2008-10-30 Thread Louis Kowolowski
array (direct attach). It's been rock solid and stores all of our build collateral. -- Louis Kowolowski[EMAIL PROTECTED] Cryptomonkeys: http://www.cryptomonkeys.com/~louisk Making life more interesting for people since 1977 __

Re: [SO]HO Software RAID5 server: which implementation should I choice?

2008-04-09 Thread Louis Kowolowski
is very stable. But these variants are too expensive for >> home server :( >> >> Does somebody use some software RAID5 on FreeBSD in real production? >> Any advices? >> > I've been using FreeNAS (http://www.freenas.org) for personal use as well as a c

Re: [SO]HO Software RAID5 server: which implementation should I choice?

2008-04-09 Thread Louis Kowolowski
Lev Serebryakov wrote: ... >> I've been using FreeNAS (http://www.freenas.org) for personal use as >> well as a couple of places at work. > Do you use it in RAID5 configuration (which is geom_raid5 - based)? > I'm using it in both gmirror and graid5 configurat

Re: experiences with Supermicro Twin servers? (6016TT / 6026TT / 6015TW)

2009-04-30 Thread Louis Kowolowski
ey only have 1 PCI-e slot, I filled mine with the IP KVM dedicated interface. Don't use the onboard "RAID" it's somewhere between unreliable and non-functional. It shows up as either Intel matrix, or Adaptec host RAID. I've been using them with ZFS and gmir

Re: experiences with Supermicro Twin servers? (6016TT / 6026TT / 6015TW)

2009-04-30 Thread Louis Kowolowski
On Apr 30, 2009, at 3:32 PM, Miroslav Lachman wrote: Louis Kowolowski wrote: ... Can you please post the model number of your servers? The iX model number is IX12x2. I believe it to be the 6015TW-TB/TV. ... 7.0 booted well from USB media on my Sun Fire X2100 M2 servers, but I know

Re: current zfs tuning in RELENG_7 (AMD64) suggestions ?

2009-05-01 Thread Louis Kowolowski
ing backup snapshots. ZFS is excellent, and for me is perfectly stable, to the point where I am starting to roll it out to production machines, with the above tuning. I agree, although I'm using 384 instead of 256. My systems have been running in production for almost a year now w/o

Re: Question regarding vlans and lagg

2009-09-13 Thread Louis Kowolowski
t;vlan 3 vlandev lagg0 up" ifconfig_vlan0_alias0="inet 192.168.1.41/24" ifconfig_vlan1_alias1="inet 172.16.0.20/24" This will give you failover for your lagg(8) interface, I believe you can also use something like etherchannel. -- Louis Kowolowskilo

Re: Lenovo X60 em workaround

2007-01-23 Thread Louis Kowolowski
; >** if it fails a second time its a real issue. > >*/ > >if (e1000_validate_nvm_checksum(&adapter->hw) < 0) { > >device_printf(dev, > >"The EEPROM Checksum Is Not Valid\n&quo

Re: Call for Testers: ncurses 5.6 update

2007-03-12 Thread Louis Kowolowski
16: Sun Mar 11 12:01:47 PDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/common/S1/obj/usr/src/sys/MONTEZUMA i386 I applied the ncurses patch. Things that worked before, appear to still be working. :-) -- Louis KowolowskiKE7BAX [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cryptomonkeys: ht

Re: Don't buy AMD products (was Re: Xorg and ATI card query.)

2007-03-14 Thread Louis Kowolowski
s after that. > It might be the fact that I have a PCI express card. But the vesa driver > is working just fine for me. > On a Thinkpad T60p, using the vesa driver using GLGears, I get a little better than 30fps at 1600x1200x32 on a 15" display. Good enough for me. -