"failover" resolution within dns 1 54 (8/24/2012 12:00:31 AM)
cutting to the chase... If dns points resolves a website zzzz.com to IP a.b.c.d, is there any way t= hat if that a.b.c.d address becomes uncontactable (and the site dies) somet= hing somehow provides an ...
iandiddamsorg (59)

backup of zfs root drive 1 69 (8/22/2012 10:02:39 PM)
Hi, If I like to store a zfs root drive offline as backup, can I add a mirror to the current root drive and let it replicate then do a installboot and detach it and finally unplug it? /michael ...
michael_laajanen (637)

Here's an old call to ufsdump. Which numbers, etc for gtar to tape? 1 52 (8/21/2012 1:20:23 AM)
Here's a ufsdump I used when I had ufs, not zfs: /usr/sbin/ufsdump 0ucnbdsf 126 54000 13000 /dev/rmt/0cn /dev/rdsk/''$slice Suppose I now want to gtar a big file foo.tar onto an empty tape; ...
dkcombs (290)

Disk array 9 66 (8/21/2012 7:43:27 AM)
Hi, We have a old T2000(used for SW dev once) which is not used anymore and I was planning to attach a diskarray to it and use it as a fileserver. Is the T2000 good for that and what is the best interfa...
michael_laajanen (637)

Remote Server Audit? 1 68 (8/22/2012 11:08:47 AM)
Looking for some way of running a script on one machine, giving it a list of IP addresses and it goes away and gets info from them. Things such as server type, memory, processors etc. Does such a thing e...
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My gtar run -- ended with "auto-logout". What's that, what's it mean? 17 65 (8/17/2012 6:28:31 PM)
Here's what I did, and the returned message: (A bit hard to read, with such wide lines. Sorry.) --- here it is: # date && id && cd /taperestore && pwd && gtar cvXf /exclude-from-tar.txt /dli...
dkcombs (290)

E250 - Monitor not working - lights just flashing 12 91 (8/14/2012 4:17:04 PM)
Cant actually see this because its remote from me - this is what the people on site are reporting. What I think has happened is that the server has been powered on and THEN the monitor has been connected. ...
BertieBigBollox (157)

ZFS as SAN/NAS 3 56 (8/20/2012 1:14:35 PM)
Hi, Given is a Linux server which should be backed up to a FreeNAS machine (HP Microserver). There are 4x2TB drives. The data to be saved is: - 3 TB multimedia - 2 TB data, shall be encrypted on client...
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cmd-line using "$FOO" variables: how to see "expanded"? 5 56 (8/17/2012 6:42:19 PM)
Suppose you want to execute a command, but that command has several $-variables in it (that I set up). As part of checking (debugging) or verifying it, you'd of course like to see what it looks like wi...
dkcombs (290)

LSI HBA och 3GB drives 7 55 (8/12/2012 8:13:31 PM)
Hi, I can not get some 3GB drives to work via LSI HBA with SATA drives, is there some restriction on them with respect to disk size? /michael ...
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