Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-16 Thread Sysadmin
Hi all, Eric I reduced the RAM on my VM to 2gb This is also currently running a backup, note the load , Very small I will drop the ram to 1Gb and see what happens ( yes this is a production Server , and I know I must be crazy ) top - 13:14:31 up 662 days, 1:57, 2 users, load average: 1.64,

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-11 Thread Sysadmin
- Original Message - From: Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Sent: Sunday, August 08, 2010 2:40 PM Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not) Wow, that's a lot of ram. (I should hope you haven't had a problem!) I would guess that you could

[qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-11 Thread Eric Shubert
Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not) Wow, that's a lot of ram. (I should hope you haven't had a problem!) I would guess that you could probably do just as well with less ram. Have you checked to see how much ram is actually used (and for what)? What sort of volume does it process

[qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-05 Thread Eric Shubert
Bharath Chari wrote: On Thursday 05 August 2010 05:51 AM, Michael Colvin wrote: VMWare's working great, just looking for something a little more budget friendly. :-) OpenVZ is definitely budget friendly :-). And works like a charm for me. Bharath

[qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-05 Thread Eric Shubert
Lucian Cristian wrote: ~11 virtual machines (linux/windows) on 2x quad opteron (2.4ghz), 16 gb ram, I think i's been a year since I migrated from ESXi (and ~ one year with ESXi), centos 5.5 with updated kernel and libvirt, no qemu-kvm upgrade because on my system the standard from centos is

[qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-05 Thread Eric Shubert
Alex, I only know what I've read. http://go.techtarget.com/r/12145227/6005177 Looks to me like Xen is on its way out. -- -Eric 'shubes' Postmaster wrote: Eric, I am running QMT on Xen (CentOS 5.5) Not sure about RHEL6 Rgds Alex On 05/08/2010 00:40, Eric Shubert wrote: Is anyone running QMT

[qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-05 Thread Eric Shubert
Patrick Ring wrote: I've heard ESXi 4 fixes some of those issues. (Must have 64bit hardware though) I run some low-end services from the ESXi 3.5 hosts, but not much since there isn't much available support for doing so. I do find my performance is better on ESXi than it was on VMWare

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-05 Thread Lucian Cristian
Eric Shubert wrote: Lucian Cristian wrote: ~11 virtual machines (linux/windows) on 2x quad opteron (2.4ghz), 16 gb ram, I think i's been a year since I migrated from ESXi (and ~ one year with ESXi), centos 5.5 with updated kernel and libvirt, no qemu-kvm upgrade because on my system the

[qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-05 Thread Eric Shubert
Lucian Cristian wrote: from ESXi to qemu-kvm (there are some howto's but I used clone over network, for windows is a bit tricky resetting the ide controller) , the new server raid interface was not ok for vmware so I had to use the real deal :D, I didn't like esxi because of limited access to

RE: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-05 Thread Patrick Ring
-Original Message- From: Eric Shubert [mailto:e...@shubes.net] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 11:06 AM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not) Patrick Ring wrote: I've heard ESXi 4 fixes some of those issues. (Must have 64bit

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-05 Thread Lucian Cristian
Eric Shubert wrote: Lucian Cristian wrote: from ESXi to qemu-kvm (there are some howto's but I used clone over network, for windows is a bit tricky resetting the ide controller) , the new server raid interface was not ok for vmware so I had to use the real deal :D, I didn't like esxi because

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-05 Thread Lucian Cristian
Patrick Ring wrote: -Original Message- From: Eric Shubert [mailto:e...@shubes.net] Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 11:06 AM To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not) Patrick Ring wrote: I've heard ESXi 4 fixes some of those issues

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-05 Thread Postmaster
I used to have qmail (not QMT) under OpenVZ and now I have had it under XEN on the Linode for several years (www.linode.com). I have both 32bit and 64bit version running very smoothly. I tried running QMT under VMware and all seems to be good, but I have not tested it extensively (VMware was

[qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-05 Thread Eric Shubert
Jake Vickers wrote: On 08/04/2010 07:40 PM, Eric Shubert wrote: Is anyone running QMT on Xen? I just noticed that RHEL6 will not contain Xen, in favor of KVM. I've run it on VMware Server (1.x and 2.x) for development, and recently I installed it under Virtualbox on my laptop so I can work

[qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-04 Thread Eric Shubert
. -Patrick Ring -- Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Device -Original Message- From: Scott Hughes sonicscott9...@gmail.com To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Sent: Wed Aug 04 20:32:23 2010 Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] QMT on Xen? (I

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-04 Thread Edwin Casimero
I run QMT 64 on XEN and it works. Best wishes, Edwin On 08/05/2010 09:45 AM, Eric Shubert wrote: I've been running VMware Server. ESXi is a bit more limited hardware wise than I'd like. I also like the idea of being able to do what I want with the host software. So far though, the only thing

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-04 Thread Patrick Ring
: Wed Aug 04 20:45:46 2010 Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not) I've been running VMware Server. ESXi is a bit more limited hardware wise than I'd like. I also like the idea of being able to do what I want with the host software. So far though, the only thing I really run directly

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-04 Thread Patrick Ring
@qmailtoaster.com CC: Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net Sent: Wed Aug 04 20:56:41 2010 Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not) I run QMT 64 on XEN and it works. Best wishes, Edwin On 08/05/2010 09:45 AM, Eric Shubert wrote: I've been running VMware Server. ESXi is a bit more limited hardware

[qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-04 Thread Eric Shubert
Sent: Wed Aug 04 20:45:46 2010 Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not) I've been running VMware Server. ESXi is a bit more limited hardware wise than I'd like. I also like the idea of being able to do what I want with the host software. So far though, the only thing I really run directly

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-04 Thread Edwin Casimero
-Original Message- From: Edwin Casimero ecasim...@gmail.com To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com CC: Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net Sent: Wed Aug 04 20:56:41 2010 Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not) I run QMT 64 on XEN and it works. Best

[qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-04 Thread Eric Shubert
To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com CC: Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net Sent: Wed Aug 04 20:56:41 2010 Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not) I run QMT 64 on XEN and it works. Best wishes, Edwin On 08/05/2010 09:45 AM, Eric Shubert wrote: I've been

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-04 Thread Eli Edwin Casimero
-- Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Device -Original Message- From: Edwin Casimero ecasim...@gmail.com To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com CC: Eric Shubert e...@shubes.net Sent: Wed Aug 04 20:56:41 2010 Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT

Re: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not)

2010-08-04 Thread Patrick Ring
To: qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com qmailtoaster-list@qmailtoaster.com Sent: Wed Aug 04 22:11:24 2010 Subject: [qmailtoaster] Re: QMT on Xen? (I hope not) Nothing necessarily in particular. Just like to keep my options open, in case I decide that I'd like to run some software on the directly