Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-29 Thread Gary Gendel
James, I have a similar situation in a home office. I've got a Sun V40Z running 151a7 with 2 internal and 6 external mirrored zfs drives to give me 14 TB of storage. It runs my mail, dns, web, dhcp, router, multi-media streaming, nightly backup, networked storage and other (several Mac,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-29 Thread Jose-Marcio Martins
Hello, I'm not yet running it in production servers, but I'm ready to begin. I've compile many things on it - squid, bind, AMP (apache, mysql, ...), mail filters, ... - to check compatibility. I've done some simple tests. No real problem found till now. I'll use it with zones. But a friend

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-28 Thread Ian Collins
Gerry Weaver wrote: Hello All, I have been checking out OpenIndiana as a possible file server and KVM host. I have read in a couple of places that the OS is stable despite its development release status. Would anyone be so kind as to share their experiences using OpenIndiana in production?

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-28 Thread Gerry Weaver
28, 2013 1:57 AM To: openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production? Gerry Weaver wrote: Hello All, I have been checking out OpenIndiana as a possible file server and KVM host. I have read in a couple of places that the OS

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-28 Thread Ian Collins
Gerry Weaver wrote: Hi Ian, I actually looked at SmartOS, but it seems to be going in the cloud direction. I was looking for a base to build an intranet vdi solution on. Thanks for the pointer though. Which is what we use SmartOS for... -- Ian.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-28 Thread Gerry Weaver
To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production? Gerry Weaver wrote: Hi Ian, I actually looked at SmartOS, but it seems to be going in the cloud direction. I was looking for a base to build an intranet vdi solution on. Thanks

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-28 Thread Ian Collins
Gerry Weaver wrote: Hi Ian, I've been doing the virtualization thing for a long time (since before it was cool). During that time, I have found what works best for me. I don't mean to criticize, but it lacks the perspective of someone who deals with maintaining a virtual environment on a

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-28 Thread James Dickens
Guess I have to add in my N40L story, use it for my home used for both NFS and CIFS, rsync, ftp, and scp file transfers, and dns no issues what so ever serving isos via nfs to my esxi hosts, have a few vmware guests using nfs for datastore on esxi. patched it a few months ago and never rebooted,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-28 Thread Gerry Weaver
-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production? Gerry Weaver wrote: Hi Ian, I've been doing the virtualization thing for a long time (since before it was cool). During that time, I have found what works best for me. I don't mean to criticize, but it lacks the perspective of someone who deals

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 27/03/2013 03:29, Gerry Weaver wrote: Hello All, I have been checking out OpenIndiana as a possible file server and KVM host. I have read in a couple of places that the OS is stable despite its development release status. Would anyone be so kind as to share their experiences using

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread Jason Matthews
Would anyone be so kind as to share their experiences using OpenIndiana in production? The platform is generally stable but there are some gotchas in my application: - I have lost entire zones when migrating from 151a1 to 151a7. - There is no unencumbered bmc driver - Support for disk fault

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread Gerry Weaver
] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production? On 27/03/2013 03:29, Gerry Weaver wrote: Hello All, I have been checking out OpenIndiana as a possible file server and KVM host. I have read in a couple of places that the OS is stable despite its development release status. Would anyone be so kind

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 27/03/2013 08:31, Gerry Weaver wrote: Hi Udo, That's very encouraging! Do you mind if I ask what you are running on them? High CPU load atmospheric trace gas retrievals from ENVISAT/MIPAS satellite data, written in Fortran 95, running unparallelized with 2 to 5 GB RAM for each process on

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread Weiergräber, Oliver H.
...@kit.edu] Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 8:50 AM To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production? On 27/03/2013 08:31, Gerry Weaver wrote: Hi Udo, That's very encouraging! Do you mind if I ask what you are running on them? High

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread Gerry Weaver
To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production? On 27/03/2013 08:31, Gerry Weaver wrote: Hi Udo, That's very encouraging! Do you mind if I ask what you are running on them? High CPU load atmospheric trace gas retrievals from ENVISAT/MIPAS

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread Udo Grabowski (IMK)
On 27/03/2013 09:19, Gerry Weaver wrote: Hi Udo, That's very interesting information. Are the machines running the latest build? What do you use for the network (ie; infiniband, 10gbe)? All of them 1Gbe, 10Gbe, and Infiniband (although this is still in experimental state due to lack of time,

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread Gerry Weaver
for OpenIndiana Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production? On 27/03/2013 09:19, Gerry Weaver wrote: Hi Udo, That's very interesting information. Are the machines running the latest build? What do you use for the network (ie; infiniband, 10gbe)? All of them 1Gbe, 10Gbe

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread real-men-dont-click
-Original message- From: Gerry Weaver ger...@compvia.com Sent: Wed 27-03-2013 03:29 Subject:[OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production? To: OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org; Hello All, I have been checking out OpenIndiana as a possible file server

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread Bryan N Iotti
@openindiana.orgOpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org Reply-To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org Subject: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production? Hello All, I have been checking out OpenIndiana as a possible file server and KVM host. I have read

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread C. L. Martinez
On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 9:47 AM, real-men-dont-cl...@gmx.net wrote: -Original message- From: Gerry Weaver ger...@compvia.com Sent: Wed 27-03-2013 03:29 Subject:[OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production? To: OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread Edward Ned Harvey (openindiana)
From: Gerry Weaver [mailto:ger...@compvia.com] I have been checking out OpenIndiana as a possible file server and KVM host. I have several sites using OI for samba, dns, and VirtualBox. As far as stability is concerned, yes it's stable. But it's not amazingly mature (see below). Others

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-27 Thread Daniel Kjar
My systems are extremely stable but the load is low. Web server serving perl/mysql based databases for pretty active sites, flawless since the day I converted from solaris 10 to OI (139 days up at the moment), that is an old Sun x2200m2. A sunray server running on a Sun v40z, 4x2.8ghz

[OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-26 Thread Gerry Weaver
Hello All, I have been checking out OpenIndiana as a possible file server and KVM host. I have read in a couple of places that the OS is stable despite its development release status. Would anyone be so kind as to share their experiences using OpenIndiana in production? My testing so far shows

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Anyone using OpenIndiana in production?

2013-03-26 Thread Geoff Nordli
On 13-03-26 07:29 PM, Gerry Weaver wrote: Hello All, I have been checking out OpenIndiana as a possible file server and KVM host. I have read in a couple of places that the OS is stable despite its development release status. Would anyone be so kind as to share their experiences using