From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <65A95727-540E-4110-BF6F-8DA41E480CBA@me.com> References: <193F972F-FBE8-45C0-A91F-4EDAA89C07A5@me.com> <65A95727-540E-4110-BF6F-8DA41E480CBA@me.com> From: Jules Merit Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 16:19:51 -0700 Message-ID: To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a11446d62e74da8053eb33ad1 Subject: Re: [9fans] What does your fileserver consist of? Topicbox-Message-UUID: a53a6ff6-ead9-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --001a11446d62e74da8053eb33ad1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable What happens when you loose the auth server? On Oct 12, 2016 3:41 PM, "Brantley Coile" wrote: > :) > > You would be a popular with your significant other as I was with my wife > when I had a PDP-11 in the living room. > > > On Oct 12, 2016, at 6:38 PM, James A. Robinson > wrote: > > > > Ha, looks familiar: > > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EtherDrive > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EtherDrive#/media/File: > EtherDriveCluster.JPG > > > > Very neat, thank you for the description. But it's probably a bit > > more than I can fit into my closet. :-P > > > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 11:31 AM Brantley Coile > wrote: > > > > SouthSuite=E2=80=99s production stack, plus a little. > > > > The top box, =E2=80=9Cwrens=E2=80=9D, is a diskless file server, work d= one by the Great > Quanstro. It=E2=80=99s Ken=E2=80=99s file server that uses ATA-over-Ether= net for its > storage. The bottom of the picture are two SRX storage shelves, =E2=80=9C= 300=E2=80=9D and > =E2=80=9C200=E2=80=9D, that are mirrors of each other. The machine =E2=80= =9Cdmr=E2=80=9D is our auth > server, and =E2=80=9Cresearch=E2=80=9D is our CPU server. Eric=E2=80=99s = 9atom setup is mixed in > there as well. > > > > They will pry IL out of my cold, dead fingers. > > > > Obviously this was all constructed, for the most part, out of old Corai= d > SRX junk that was laying around. Dmr was the first equipment purchased fo= r > SouthSuite proper. > > > --001a11446d62e74da8053eb33ad1 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

What happens when you loose the auth server?


On Oct 12, 2016 3= :41 PM, "Brantley Coile" <brantleycoile@me.com> wrote:
:)

You would be a popular with your significant other as I was with my wife wh= en I had a PDP-11 in the living room.

> On Oct 12, 2016, at 6:38 PM, James A. Robinson <jimr@highwire.org> wrote:
>
> Ha, looks familiar:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EtherDrive
> https://en.wikipedia.= org/wiki/EtherDrive#/media/File:EtherDriveCluster.JPG
>
> Very neat, thank you for the description.=C2=A0 =C2=A0But it's pro= bably a bit
> more than I can fit into my closet. :-P
>
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 11:31 AM Brantley Coile <brantleycoile@me.com> wrote:
>
> SouthSuite=E2=80=99s production stack, plus a little.
>
> The top box, =E2=80=9Cwrens=E2=80=9D, is a diskless file server, work = done by the Great Quanstro. It=E2=80=99s Ken=E2=80=99s file server that use= s ATA-over-Ethernet for its storage. The bottom of the picture are two SRX = storage shelves, =E2=80=9C300=E2=80=9D and =E2=80=9C200=E2=80=9D, that are = mirrors of each other. The machine =E2=80=9Cdmr=E2=80=9D is our auth server= , and =E2=80=9Cresearch=E2=80=9D is our CPU server. Eric=E2=80=99s 9atom se= tup is mixed in there as well.
>
> They will pry IL out of my cold, dead fingers.
>
> Obviously this was all constructed, for the most part, out of old Cora= id SRX junk that was laying around. Dmr was the first equipment purchased f= or SouthSuite proper.


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