[App_rpt-users] Virtual node

Steve Zingman szingman at msgstor.com
Sun Sep 14 20:32:27 UTC 2014


Wayne,
I can speak to Virtuozzo or trying to install Acid on anything.
My preference has always been running Debian and "rolling my own" when 
it comes to Asterisk and AllStar.

If you are going to try it on Centos, I would build it from scratch.

73, Steve N4IRS

On 09/14/2014 04:25 PM, Wayne wrote:
> If it runs on VMWare why not ?
>
> As the System Administrator for the hosting company I work we run Virtuozzo
> 4.7. We generally place two Plesk servers on one hardware node (dual
> processor Intel XEON/64-bit 2.5GHz,L2 12MB cache, 16GB ECC RAM, and RAID
> III.) Never do two fully functional servers conflict because we do not allow
> over-use of resources. If the "dedicated server" VPS resources are small
> enough to moderate we can run as many as 3-5 containers.
>
> With this said I have not yet tried to install ACID into an empty VPS
> container. By default Virtuozzo creates a Centos 6.x shell with limited
> files. If adding Plesk it will automatically pull from YUM for a complete
> distro install. We have several Shoutcast servers configured this way but we
> had to manually add dependent files.
>
> Now then, I want to run ACID on an identical machine and a RTCM but with
> only ACID on one container regardless of the outstanding horsepower. The
> main reasons for this are the ability to do a timed back-up to a network
> resource, restore to a different location if there is a failure, migrate to
> a different server long enough to change hard drives annually, and a host of
> other features. The back-up and migration tools are essential. Plus, if the
> container is rooted a remote command will rebuild the container
> destructively or non-destructively. The horsepower is so that I can give
> back to the community by offering the equivalent of a conference channel or
> otherwise help someone else out. The last reason is to avoid timing issues.
> Our goal is a hybrid of voted simulcast and non-voted but synced transmit on
> one node.
>
> With all of this said has anyone actually tried to load ACID into a
> Virtuozzo 4.7 container? I can build a regular server and write a bash
> script that will TAR and move a back-up file with rsync. But Virtuozzo is a
> team player and very comfortable for me. I have been running it on almost
> all of our client servers since 2007.
>
> Blessings to all,
>
> Namaste
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:app_rpt-users-bounces at ohnosec.org] On Behalf Of Steve Zingman
> Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2014 9:54 AM
> To: app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
> Subject: [App_rpt-users] Virtual node
>
> Been there, doing that. I've been running Node 2100 as a hub on a VMware
> VM for years. First as Debian Etch and now Wheezy.
>
> Steve N4IRS
>
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>> Been there and done it. It does not work.
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>> Lu Vencl
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>>> On Sep 13, 2014, at 11:25 PM, Bryan Fields <Bryan at bryanfields.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 9/13/14, 11:19 PM, Tim Sawyer wrote:
>>>> People have jumped on my butt for saying this before but I?ll say it
> again
>>>> anyway. It?s very unlikely Asterisk will run worth a damn on a VPS,
>>>> especially one for $5/mo. I?m not going to tell you not to do it, but if
>>>> you do manage to jump the hurdles of getting Asterisk installed on a
> hosted
>>>> VPS, it may not work as it does on a $50 computer.
>>>
>>> I second this.  Asterisk is one of those programs that is very timing
>>> dependent.  A virtual server, especially a $5/month VPS is not going to
> work
>>> well since there are 200 VM's all competing for processor time.
>>>
>>> This being said, there is no requirement that you run ACID.  Grab it and
>>> compile from source, I dislike redhat/centos, and run on debian just
> fine.
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