Re: what to do with an Itanium machine
Chad Bailey <[email protected]>
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I swear I did not see his response when I posted that... it's a sign, your server is destined to be our shell server :D On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Chad Bailey <[email protected]> wrote: > lol... not sure how well that one would go over with the employer > > There are lots of things I could think of. If it were me, and I could > do anything I would use it strictly for experimentation, since that's > what I typically do with everything just to learn and mess with > things. I'd have to know more about the networking side of things to > give specifics on how, but some things I could think of are VPN > servers, httpd, ftpd, dns/bind, virtual machines for various > experiments (though RAM may be a limiting factor here), etc. > > Sorry, I'm sure that probably doesn't give you much to go off of. > > Oh, I got it! Create multiple VPS's for your fellow jaxlug members and > give them each a root shell of their own! :D hehehe > > On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Rafael Troncoso <[email protected]> wrote: >> A jaxlug megaupload? :D >> >> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 5:07 PM, robert mckennon <[email protected]> wrote: >>> My company has an HP Itanium RX-3600 (not onsite unfortunately), but >>> it's ours. We initially used to to qualify our product on, but now >>> it's free game! >>> It's currently running HP-UX 11i v3. If I reload it with a version of >>> linux, what could I use this for? I'm open for ideas... >>> >>> I'm still trying to figure out how much disk space is on it...I think >>> it has (8) 72GB drives...and only using one of them... >>> Why it was initially setup this way, who knows... >>> >>> >>> # ioscan -funC disk >>> Class I H/W Path Driver S/W State H/W Type >>> Description >>> ==================================================================================== >>> disk 0 0/0/2/1.0.16.0.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE >>> TEAC DV-28E-N >>> /dev/dsk/c0t0d0 /dev/rdsk/c0t0d0 >>> disk 1 0/4/1/0.0.0.0.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE >>> HP DG072A8B54 >>> /dev/dsk/c1t0d0 /dev/rdsk/c1t0d0 >>> disk 2 0/4/1/0.0.0.1.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE >>> HP DG072A8B54 >>> /dev/dsk/c1t1d0 /dev/rdsk/c1t1d0 >>> disk 3 0/4/1/0.0.0.2.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE >>> HP DG072A8B54 >>> /dev/dsk/c1t2d0 /dev/rdsk/c1t2d0 >>> disk 4 0/4/1/0.0.0.3.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE >>> HP DG072A8B54 >>> /dev/dsk/c1t3d0 /dev/rdsk/c1t3d0 >>> disk 5 0/4/1/0.0.0.4.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE >>> HP DG072A8B54 >>> /dev/dsk/c1t4d0 /dev/rdsk/c1t4d0 >>> disk 6 0/4/1/0.0.0.5.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE >>> HP DG072A8B54 >>> /dev/dsk/c1t5d0 /dev/rdsk/c1t5d0 >>> disk 7 0/4/1/0.0.0.6.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE >>> HP DG072A8B54 >>> /dev/dsk/c1t6d0 /dev/rdsk/c1t6d0 >>> disk 8 0/4/1/0.0.0.7.0 sdisk CLAIMED DEVICE >>> HP DG072A8B54 >>> /dev/dsk/c1t7d0 /dev/dsk/c1t7d0s2 >>> /dev/rdsk/c1t7d0 /dev/rdsk/c1t7d0s2 >>> /dev/dsk/c1t7d0s1 /dev/dsk/c1t7d0s3 >>> /dev/rdsk/c1t7d0s1 /dev/rdsk/c1t7d0s3 >>> >>> >>> But it only has 3GB of RAM... >>> >>> Rob. >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Archive http://marc.info/?l=jaxlug-list&r=1&w=2 >>> RSS Feed http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml >>> Unsubscribe [email protected] >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> If you have freedom to choose, choose freedom, use GNU/Linux >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Archive http://marc.info/?l=jaxlug-list&r=1&w=2 >> RSS Feed http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml >> Unsubscribe [email protected] >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive http://marc.info/?l=jaxlug-list&r=1&w=2 RSS Feed http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml Unsubscribe [email protected]