[SLUG] SLUG October meeting

2014-10-30 Thread committee
== October 2014 SLUG Meeting == Summary * Date: Friday, Oct. 31, 2014, 6 p.m. * Start: Arrive at 6pm for a 6:30pm start * Format: TBA * RSVP: http://www.slug.org.au/event/6270001 * Suggest or sign up for a talk at http://www.slug.org.au/talks Details Note that

Re: [SLUG] Weird nslookup problem - Apologies

2014-10-30 Thread Ben Donohue
Thanks Ken and David. Firewalled client IP at the hosting provider was indeed the problem. Something kicked off the intrusion prevention. I've made them whitelist the IP. Also didn't know about the google groups either so thanks Michael. Do we still post to SLUG or just go to google groups now?

[SLUG] programmer wanted

2014-10-30 Thread Ben Donohue
Hi all, anyone in Sydney that can do some web/db programming. Also an app on iphone/android would be required. Does not have to be done in a screaming hurry... I'm in the inner west near Ashfield. Thanks, Ben -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription

Re: [SLUG] Weird nslookup problem - Apologies

2014-10-30 Thread Michael Chesterton
On 30/10/14 18:31, Ben Donohue wrote: Also didn't know about the google groups either so thanks Michael. Do we still post to SLUG or just go to google groups now? Ben no no, I just posted it for the archives, you said you lost some slug mail. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List -

Re: [SLUG] Weird nslookup problem - Apologies

2014-10-30 Thread Ben
Got it. Thanks for the clarification. On 31/10/14 02:36, Michael Chesterton wrote: On 30/10/14 18:31, Ben Donohue wrote: Also didn't know about the google groups either so thanks Michael. Do we still post to SLUG or just go to google groups now? Ben no no, I just posted it for the archives,

[SLUG] debian 6 running on vmware esx slow network throughput

2014-10-30 Thread Mark Anthony Delfin
Hi List, I have a Debian 6 VM on a vmware esx running as a NFS (nfs-kernel) server. I noticed that network throughput is just around 10mbps and it has some RX errors. Other VMs on the same ESX don't have the same issue. The Debian server originally has interface type Flexible. I then tried

Re: [SLUG] debian 6 running on vmware esx slow network throughput

2014-10-30 Thread Rachel Polanskis
On 31 Oct 2014, at 9:31 am, Mark Anthony Delfin m...@delfin.me wrote: Hi List, I have a Debian 6 VM on a vmware esx running as a NFS (nfs-kernel) server. I noticed that network throughput is just around 10mbps and it has some RX errors. Other VMs on the same ESX don't have the same issue.

Re: [SLUG] debian 6 running on vmware esx slow network throughput

2014-10-30 Thread Mark Anthony Delfin
Hi Rachel, Thank you for the advice. I tried VMXNET3 but still has the same issue. I also found out the the virtual machine has Guest OS type = Other Linux/32-bit but its running Debian6/64-bit. Transferring file via SCP will cause high CPU wait time for just one session. On Fri, Oct 31, 2014