Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Robert Boyer
To deal with this kind of traffic you will most likely need to set up a mongo db cluster of more than a few instances… much better. There should be A LOT of info on how to scale mongo to the level you are looking for but most likely you will find that on ruby forums NOT on *NIX boards…. The OS

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Robert Boyer
nity also may be of assistance but they tend to have a very narrow view of the world…. ;-) RB On Jan 2, 2012, at 4:21 PM, Robert Boyer wrote: > To deal with this kind of traffic you will most likely need to set up a mongo > db cluster of more than a few instances… much better. There should

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-02 Thread Robert Boyer
Shard Chunks - MongoDB enjoy…. RB On Jan 2, 2012, at 5:38 PM, Robert Boyer wrote: > Sorry one more thought and a clarification…. > > > I have found that it is best to run mongos with each app server instance most > of the mongo interface libraries aren't intelligent abo

Re: How to destroy a zombie zpool

2012-01-16 Thread Robert Boyer
most likely a ifs "label" on the disk from before that you need to get rid of before doing the install. RB On Jan 16, 2012, at 11:37 AM, Daniel Staal wrote: > > I've got a weird problem... I was working on installing 9.0 w/zfs on my > laptop, messed up, rebooted, *formatted the drives* and r

Re: How to destroy a zombie zpool

2012-01-16 Thread Robert Boyer
I agree if you move drives and a particular zfs has not seen them before - and there is a zfs label at the end things can go pear shaped - however… if you blast just the end of the drive it should be fine. RB Ps. Maybe I;ll title a book fun with zfs and glabel or cheap thrills with zfs, glabe

Re: IPv6 VM

2012-01-26 Thread Robert Boyer
I can probably arrange for a tunneled v6 address - should be the same thing at the end of the day…. how much time/mem you need? RB On Jan 26, 2012, at 2:10 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: > Hi all! > > I've been away for some time, but I'm now getting back into the full swing of > things. > > I'm

Re: IPv6 VM

2012-01-27 Thread Robert Boyer
it me via email or this list… On Jan 26, 2012, at 4:03 PM, Robert Boyer wrote: > I can probably arrange for a tunneled v6 address - should be the same thing > at the end of the day…. how much time/mem you need? > > RB > > On Jan 26, 2012, at 2:10 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: &g

Re: IPv6 VM

2012-01-27 Thread Robert Boyer
2012, at 10:45 AM, Steve Bertrand wrote: > On 2012.01.26 23:12, Robert Boyer wrote: >> just an FYI - that VM that you logged into tonight now has verified access >> via IPv6 from anywhere, is serving up the /64 block to my local devices vi >> route adverts, has route6d r

SAS HBA card for freebsd?

2010-12-23 Thread Robert Boyer
I have been running FreeBSD for about a year and tracking the ZFS implementation for almost as long. I am reasonably happy with the current stable 8.1 ZFS configs that I have been running with a few TB of storage all managed with an integrated SATA controller on my test machine. I am about to

Best SAS controller

2010-12-23 Thread Robert Boyer
I have been running FreeBSD for about a year and tracking the ZFS implementation for almost as long. I am reasonably happy with the current stable 8.1 ZFS configs that I have been running with a few TB of storage all managed with an integrated SATA controller on my test machine. I am about to

Help with nanobsd.sh??

2011-01-08 Thread Robert Boyer
I am trying nanobsd for the first time under 8.1 and have two fairly basic questions before I go about solving a few issues in my usual brute-force and wrong way. 1)Using a box stock system with a fresh install and the default nanobsd.sh with default configuration everything looks like it build

USB and 8.1

2011-01-09 Thread Robert Boyer
I am running release 9.1 under VMware Fusion and it works great - except No USB connections on any USB bus work at all - the kernel sees the connect but then encounters an error and disables the device immediately. Searched around a bit but didn't find anything definitive. Seems like this

Need some device help

2011-01-13 Thread Robert Boyer
am in the process of moving all of my NAS from open solaris to FreeBSD (I hope?) and have run into a few speed bumps along the way. Maybe I am doing something way way wrong but I cannot seem to find any info at all on some of my issues. I hope this is the right list to ask - if not please steer

Re: named/bind problems....

2011-01-19 Thread Robert Boyer
Sorry to see you are still having issues. I thought you were set when we fixed your resolv last night. Okay - let's start from scratch here Are you sure you need a named? Are you actually serving dns for your own IP addresses or are you using it as a caching server. Getting a new named wor

Re: named/bind problems....

2011-01-19 Thread Robert Boyer
; On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 06:11:23PM -0500, Robert Boyer wrote: >> Sorry to see you are still having issues. I thought you were set when we >> fixed your resolv last night. >> >> Okay - let's start from scratch here >> >> Are you sure you need a na