Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-11 Thread Claus
Scott McEachern wrote: ... I ended up doing this: - one OpenBSD box, with multiple IP address aliases - one OpenBSD firewall, which rdr's external IPs to the appropriate webserver IP - 5 chrooted OpenBSD default (1.3.29) Apache's (at this time, I have no need for Apache 2, but hey, it's

Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-11 Thread Matthew Weigel
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:47:54 -0600, Claus cnie...@gmx.net wrote: I have the same setup running. Each apache instance runs chrooted under their own user id and home directory. That's a lot of apache instances running... and how much functionality are you really getting out of them? Lighttpd

Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-11 Thread Scott McEachern
Claus wrote: I have the same setup running. Each apache instance runs chrooted under their own user id and home directory. I realized after I sent that message that I left out a couple of details, like each instance also having its own user (www0-4). I leave the default www user and

Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-08 Thread Marco Peereboom
OMG!! running multiple daemons??? Wow why didn't I think of that?? I *love* OS overhead on misbehaving hardware emulation because it is what the industry prescribes. Don't forget the 50% hit on I/O speed because that is what every enterprise needs. And lets not forget the windows only license

Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-08 Thread Marc Espie
On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 09:40:30AM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote: OMG!! running multiple daemons??? Wow why didn't I think of that?? I *love* OS overhead on misbehaving hardware emulation because it is what the industry prescribes. Don't forget the 50% hit on I/O speed because that is what

Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-08 Thread Ted Roby
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:37 AM, Marc Espie es...@nerim.net wrote: On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 09:40:30AM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote: OMG!! running multiple daemons??? Wow why didn't I think of that?? I *love* OS overhead on misbehaving hardware emulation because it is what the industry

Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-08 Thread Brad Tilley
On Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:18 -0700, Ted Roby ted.r...@gmail.com wrote: I can think of one good reason I need a vm machine: So I can put OpenBSD on the Xserves, and run OSX in the vm for mac-only apps the client requires. Another good reason: Reverting compromised Windows machines back to a

Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-08 Thread Marco Peereboom
Use adsuck and let your user whine when something doesn't work. On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 12:47:24PM -0500, Brad Tilley wrote: On Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:18 -0700, Ted Roby ted.r...@gmail.com wrote: I can think of one good reason I need a vm machine: So I can put OpenBSD on the Xserves, and run

Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-08 Thread daniel
On Mar 8, 2010, at 11:37 AM, Marc Espie wrote: On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 09:40:30AM -0600, Marco Peereboom wrote: OMG!! running multiple daemons??? Wow why didn't I think of that?? I *love* OS overhead on misbehaving hardware emulation because it is what the industry prescribes. Don't forget

Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-08 Thread Marc Espie
On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 03:17:29PM -0500, daniel wrote: We're currently running about 15 rails, php and coldfusion apps with the number growing almost weekly. As much as possible, each app gets its own VM (or two) and is proxied to an outward facing web server. I use running xen on centos. Not

OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-07 Thread Scott McEachern
bofh wrote: Is there *ANY* good virtualization software out there? I don't care what OS it needs to host it (preferably not windows :)) - my needs are simple (home use): This doesn't answer your question or help you in any way, but I thought I'd mention it for the list archives (with a

Re: OT: multiple web servers on OpenBSD (WAS: OT: vmware blah blah)

2010-03-07 Thread Scott McEachern
Scott McEachern wrote: PS: I'm dying for the day that relayd handles https too. :) Many thanks to Todd T. Fries for pointing out relayd does SSL/https. Dunno if it changed, or if I misread at the time, but I could have sworn it only did layer 7. My bad. -- -RSM http://www.erratic.ca