Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] branding for illumos/openindiana

2011-06-25 Thread Benediktus Anindito
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Christopher Chan christopher.c...@bradbury.edu.hk wrote: On Saturday, June 25, 2011 01:21 AM, Mark Humphreys wrote: On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 9:44 AM, Kent Watsenk...@watsen.net  wrote: Open Indiana is a goofy name, even considering its history, but the

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] branding for illumos/openindiana

2011-06-25 Thread Gabriel de la Cruz
Indigo is one of the 7 colors of the rainbow. Quite nice blue. I dont mean using the name, sgi did once uppon a time, but I just point some indi thing that came to my head. On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Benediktus Anindito bennybroz...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 6:45 AM,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Brainstorming for OpenIndiana server

2011-06-25 Thread Gabriel de la Cruz
Nice tutorial, thanks On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 4:34 AM, Chris Mosetick cmoset...@gmail.com wrote: I have OpenIndiana running on several machines. On one of them, I'm using OpenIndiana b148 as my main operating system, storage server and virtual machine host all in one physical machine. It

[OpenIndiana-discuss] realpath(3C)

2011-06-25 Thread Frank Lahm
Hi, on latest Opensolaris snv134b realpath doesn't take NULL as second arg. On Solaris 11 Express it does, giving the semantics described in `man realpath`: ... DESCRIPTION The realpath() function derives, from the pathname pointed to by file_name, an absolute pathname that

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Question about drive LEDs

2011-06-25 Thread Fred Liu
In brief, I cloned a bootable SATA disk from the VMware (now discontinued) Sun Unified Storage simulator, and then created the graphics and definitions to match a Supermicro 4U chassis and system board. Everything worked exactly as a real one would, including disk locator led's, disk

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] realpath(3C)

2011-06-25 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 06/25/11 04:33 AM, Frank Lahm wrote: Hi, on latest Opensolaris snv134b realpath doesn't take NULL as second arg. On Solaris 11 Express it does, giving the semantics described in `man realpath`: ... DESCRIPTION The realpath() function derives, from the pathname pointed to

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] oracle removes 32bit x86 cpu support for solaris 11 will OI do same?

2011-06-25 Thread Andrew Gabriel
Michael Stapleton wrote: While we are talking about 32 | 64 bit processes; Which one is better? Faster? More efficient? Initially, assuming a 32 verses 64 bit build doesn't change any algorithms... On x86, a 64 bit build of the same program will typically run ~50% faster if it's

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] write speeds faster with no ZIL and L2ARC

2011-06-25 Thread Lucas Van Tol
You might want to look at the a_svct and %w / %b times on iostat -xn 1 ; The a_svct should be very low on the intel SSD's; preferably less than one. You might also want to look with only one of the SSD's working at a time; either ARC or ZIL. Offhand; this sounds a bit odd, especially since a