For our mirror server we now have a third RAID which is also used for the mirror data. The previous external RAIDs (12x1TB as RAID5 + hot spare) were reaching their limits and so additional 11x1TB as RAID6 in the remaining internal slots are a great help to reduce the load and usage of the […]

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Mirror Server Yesterday I upgraded ourĀ  mirror server to Fedora 17. After having neglected the system for some time it still ran Fedora 14. Fedora 14 was extremely stable and the uptime was almost 1 year. Such large uptimes are usually a sign of a lazy admin because with the frequency of kernel updates the […]

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