Re: NetBSD-based file servers

2012-03-06 Thread Hauke Fath
At 20:41 Uhr +0100 05.03.2012, Edgar Fuß wrote: [I'll third the request for sane line lengths, for mail readers as well as for customers like the gnats db] After the recent problems[*] we've been having with our (4.0/amd64) file server, I'll surely be facing the question why we're not using that

Re: NetBSD-based file servers

2012-03-06 Thread Edgar Fuß
that depends on how you measure users Well...people whose home directories reside on that file server.

Re: NetBSD-based file servers

2012-03-06 Thread Brian Buhrow
hello. I've been using NetBSD in server environments, including file server environments, for 15 years. To me, the fact that you're still running NetBSD-4 aand you've been able to get everything back in working order after a series of unfortunate events, presumably after the machine has

NetBSD-based file servers

2012-03-05 Thread Edgar Fuß
After the recent problems[*] we've been having with our (4.0/amd64) file server, I'll surely be facing the question why we're not using that other OS everybody else does. So I need some data for that upcoming discussion. Who is using NetBSD to operate a file server on a scale comparable to or

Re: NetBSD-based file servers

2012-03-05 Thread David Holland
On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 08:41:39PM +0100, Edgar Fu? wrote: After the recent problems[*] we've been having with our (4.0/amd64) file server, I'll surely be facing the question why we're not using that other OS everybody else does. So I need some data for that upcoming discussion. Who is

Re: NetBSD-based file servers

2012-03-05 Thread Mouse
So I need some data for that upcoming discussion. Who is using NetBSD to ope$ Please don't use paragraph-length lines. So I need some data for that upcoming discussion. Who is using NetBSD to operate a file server on a scale comparable to or larger than ours, i.e. ~200 users, ~1TB storage?

Re: NetBSD-based file servers

2012-03-05 Thread Manuel Bouyer
On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 08:41:39PM +0100, Edgar Fuß wrote: After the recent problems[*] we've been having with our (4.0/amd64) file server, I'll surely be facing the question why we're not using that other OS everybody else does. So I need some data for that upcoming discussion. Who is

Re: NetBSD-based file servers

2012-03-05 Thread Marc Balmer
Am 05.03.12 20:41, schrieb Edgar Fuß: After the recent problems[*] we've been having with our (4.0/amd64) file server, I'll surely be facing the question why we're not using that other OS everybody else does. You sureley mean an up-to-date version of NetBSD, right? btw, if you would fold