Re: Low power server ideas

2022-09-03 Thread Manuel Bouyer
On Fri, Sep 02, 2022 at 06:15:19PM +0200, tlaro...@polynum.com wrote: > Le Fri, Sep 02, 2022 at 07:38:19AM -0700, Andy Ruhl a écrit : > > Hello all, > > > > I've been running a NetBSD server on i386 for about 20 odd years, I > > should go back and check when I actually started it. I sort of > >

Re: Low power server ideas

2022-09-02 Thread Greg Troxel
Andy Ruhl writes: > On Fri, Sep 2, 2022 at 8:15 AM Greg Troxel wrote: >> I am not sure this is low enough power, but the PC engines apu2 has 3 >> GbE interfaces and has pretty low power consumption. My UPS reports 37 >> VA, and that's an apu2, a USB hub, 2 ethernet switches one of which >>

Re: Low power server ideas

2022-09-02 Thread Andy Ruhl
On Fri, Sep 2, 2022 at 8:15 AM Greg Troxel wrote: > I am not sure this is low enough power, but the PC engines apu2 has 3 > GbE interfaces and has pretty low power consumption. My UPS reports 37 > VA, and that's an apu2, a USB hub, 2 ethernet switches one of which > isn't particularly low power,

Re: Low power server ideas

2022-09-02 Thread tlaronde
Le Fri, Sep 02, 2022 at 07:38:19AM -0700, Andy Ruhl a écrit : > Hello all, > > I've been running a NetBSD server on i386 for about 20 odd years, I > should go back and check when I actually started it. I sort of > accidentally upgraded it to amd64 a while back but it worked. > > Anyways, it

Re: Low power server ideas

2022-09-02 Thread Mike Hebel
I don’t usually post here but felt this might be relevant. I use thin clients for most of my servers now. Currently using OpenBSD on them but NetBSD should work just fine. I have a mix of HP and Wyse units including the HP T5740 (5470? Sorry. Tired.) and the Wyse Dx0D and others. Only

Re: Low power server ideas

2022-09-02 Thread Matthias Petermann
Hello Andy, Am 02.09.2022 um 16:38 schrieb Andy Ruhl: Hello all, I've been running a NetBSD server on i386 for about 20 odd years, I should go back and check when I actually started it. I sort of accidentally upgraded it to amd64 a while back but it worked. Anyways, it seems like time to move

Re: Low power server ideas

2022-09-02 Thread Martin Husemann
On Fri, Sep 02, 2022 at 04:48:59PM +0200, Benny Siegert wrote: > > https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/making_rockpro64_a_netbsd_server > > > > Using a 128gig internal MMC would be plenty for OS and some local > > storage then I would add some other disks, possibly SSD. > > The RockPro would also

Re: Low power server ideas

2022-09-02 Thread Greg Troxel
Andy Ruhl writes: > Hello all, > > I've been running a NetBSD server on i386 for about 20 odd years, I > should go back and check when I actually started it. I sort of > accidentally upgraded it to amd64 a while back but it worked. > > Anyways, it seems like time to move to something else,

Re: Low power server ideas

2022-09-02 Thread Benny Siegert
> https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/making_rockpro64_a_netbsd_server > > Using a 128gig internal MMC would be plenty for OS and some local > storage then I would add some other disks, possibly SSD. The RockPro would also be my recommendation. Solid and very low power. -- Benny

Low power server ideas

2022-09-02 Thread Andy Ruhl
Hello all, I've been running a NetBSD server on i386 for about 20 odd years, I should go back and check when I actually started it. I sort of accidentally upgraded it to amd64 a while back but it worked. Anyways, it seems like time to move to something else, maybe lower power if possible. I