Re: [arch-dev-public] Vacation Nov 7th - 14th

[Evangelos Foutras-2]

(I couldn't reply to arch-dev-public, so I'm forwarding my message to
arch-general.)

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Subject: Re: [arch-dev-public] Vacation Nov 7th - 14th
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:33:26 +0200
From: Evangelos Foutras <foutrelis@...>
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Thomas Bächler wrote:
> Aaron Griffin schrieb:
>> But, if you need anything, I'm fairly certain you guys can handle it.
>> All of you doing admin type work seem competent enough to deal with
>> anything that comes up, so I will not have anything to worry about.
>
> Anything except the current hard drive failure, but I guess you
> settled the funds issue already today. Have a nice week.

Does this mean that RAID 1 is used and one of the two drives failed? :)

Also, is there a page describing the current Arch server(s) setup? I
remember reading something about Xen being used and I'd be interested in
knowing more. I understand this information is only useful to the
admins, but I'm curious.

[Thomas Bächler-2]

Evangelos Foutras schrieb:
> Does this mean that RAID 1 is used and one of the two drives failed? :)

Indeed. Actually, we failed it because performance was crappy due to the
slowly dying drive.

> Also, is there a page describing the current Arch server(s) setup? I
> remember reading something about Xen being used and I'd be interested in
> knowing more. I understand this information is only useful to the
> admins, but I'm curious.

Some of it is already out of date, but here it is:
http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php?title=Category:DeveloperWiki:Server_Configuration

[Evangelos Foutras-2]

Thomas Bächler wrote:
>> Also, is there a page describing the current Arch server(s) setup? I
>> remember reading something about Xen being used and I'd be interested
>> in knowing more. I understand this information is only useful to the
>> admins, but I'm curious.
>
> Some of it is already out of date, but here it is:
> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php?title=Category:DeveloperWiki:Server_Configuration 
>

That was quite informative. Thanks.