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C6100 Bad Node?
I recently bought a C6100 from MET Intl. and I was quite excited to receive it for hosting VPS on my site, anyways I digress. When I got home and started setting it up before I sent it out to the Colo...
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Swedish Sushi NAS, need expert chef advice!
A very warm hello from Sweden, as this is my first post :). As a developer myself, I'd humbly like to thank the developers of the OpenIndiana/Illumos, and those sponsoring it, for building great open...
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Linux or Windows For Storage/Backup Server
I know both will do the job just fine so at the end of the day it doesn't really matter, but that's why I am asking you guys. There might be something I'm not thinking of that would influence my...
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On ebay: Quanta 48p GbE + 2x 10GbE L3 switch @ 289USD
Pretty much as title it says: HP Brocade Open Source LB4M 48 Port Gigabit Switch Dual SFP 10GB Ports | eBay There's also these sale in Germany @ 299€, which is about the same price for european buyer...
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Setting up/configuring SMB/SIFS shares in napp-it
I have recently installed napp-it onto a Solaris 11 system running on a HP N40L Microserver. It all works great, but I am having a little trouble setting up SMB shares. I have migrated from FreeNAS,...
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How to install VMs in Windows server 2012 datacenter
So I got a student copy of windows server 2012 data center and I have the hyper v role installed but I can't find the gui to install a vm on it. Any help would be appreciated
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M1015 to 9211-IT ...no disks detected - please help
OK I (think I) successfully flashed my newly acquired IBM M1015 to LSI9211-8i in IT mode. It was a bit difficult as I needed to find a motherboard that could see the card AND flash it. The first I...
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LSI 9271 with res2sv240 help
Hi All, I've been looking for answers to my issue and can't seem to find anything. I'm hoping that someone here may have an answer or two for me. A little background on my setup: Norco 4220 (original...
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Dear VMware - ESXi drivers!
Dear VMware, I just wanted to take a quick second here. I tried using a VMware 5.1.0 ISO on a few Haswell Intel Xeon E3-1200 V3 motherboards. As we have seen with this generation, Intel is...
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Dell C1100 and good 10 Gbe mezzanine cards
Hi, I have 10 Dell C1100s and I'm looking to implement a iSCSI storage from one of the nodes. For good speeds, I'd need to use 10 Gbe NICs. Do you know any compatible 10 GBe mezzanine cards that would...
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Servers at home :)
2x Dell 1850. 1850 nr1: 1xeon 2.8ghz 4gb ECC DDR2 1850 nr2: 2x2.8ghz 5GB ECC DDR2. 1x alpha xp900 ev6 cpu 466mhz. 1x Sun Enterprise 420R 4x450mhz ultrasparc 2 cpu's
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Intel Xeon Phi = new #1 Top 500 list!
Saw this - all Intel compute system from China - China’s Tianhe-2 Supercomputer Takes No. 1 Ranking on 41st TOP500 List | TOP500 Supercomputer Sites Apparently 48,000 Xeon Phi cards make the...
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Dell C6100 "BMC FRU header checksum bad"?
Dear all, I have been lurking around this forum for some time and found STH a very nice place for discussion and knowledge share. Deeply influenced by STH, I finally got myself one Dell C6100 server...
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Budget Network VS Premium Network
I just have one simple question. Why is budget network considered bad and premium network considered good? What i am looking at here is what exactly is the bad thing about budget network? Is it that it...
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How many IPv4 do i need?
I am trying to get the Dell C6100 and my plan is to have 4 VMs on each node..making 16 VMs. I plan to run cloudstack or openstack to manage the VMs. How many IPv4 addresses do i need to get this thing...
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6u case w/ room for 2 rear 120mm fans?
Hey all, after reading through some of the threads here, I think I've found my family! I've got a rack w/ mostly home built 1, 3 and 4 us machines in it. One of these is a game system which is heavily...
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ESXi 5.1 Free - VM Backups
Good morning! I've been a regular read-only member last months, there are a nice number of quality threads here! My question is what solutions do you have in production environments with ESXi 5.1 free...
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Help me I'm dumb
I am trying to mirror my boot disk. My boot disk is a 16GB flash USB drive. My intended mirror disk is a 32GB flash USB drive. I am using Napp-it (omniOS). [Menu] Disks -> Mirror Boot Disk I choose...
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