Re: [ldm-users] sasquatch.tamu.edu will be unreliable today

keep plugging Gerry, we appreciate all you do!


Ray

MA Skywarn

On Monday, September 27, 2010 1:27pm, "Gerald Creager" <gerry.creager@xxxxxxxx> 
said:

> Well, sasquatch (and honestly, bigbird) are on older machines. I'm
> trying to see what I can do to upgrade hardware on both because of this,
> but the current budgetary likelihood is "just make 'em work".
> 
> I'm also considering a physical move to a higher bandwidth data center
> on campus. That, too, will be a better place for conditioned power and
> longer-term backup power.
> 
> I'd just like to get past this. It's eaten almost 3 weeks of our time,
> and that's A) too long for us to have to spend to get something back
> right, and B) too long to inconvenience our down-stream users.
> 
> Thanks for the encouragement, Gilbert!
> 
> gerry
> 
> Gilbert Sebenste wrote:
>> On Mon, 27 Sep 2010, Gerald Creager wrote:
>>
>>> Sorry for the inconvenience. We're still recovering from the power
>>> glitches several weeks ago. We've now replaced, if my count is
>>> correct, 5 supposedly protected hard disks, and had several memory
>>> failures.
>>
>> I had that happen 3-4 years ago, and it felt like every server hated my
>> guts, and I lost downstream sites as a result of the downtime (this was
>> before LDM automagically failed over as well as it does now). Hang in
>> there, Gerry, I know how it is, and I'm rooting for ya!
>>
>> Gilbert
>>
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