[App_rpt-users] Virtual node

Sun Sep 14 20:52:43 UTC 2014

I'm the newbie -- how does a hub work? What is its intended use?

-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Zingman [mailto:szingman at msgstor.com] 
Sent: Sunday, September 14, 2014 1:43 PM
To: wayne at anywherehost.net; app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
Subject: Re: Virtual node

One comment I forgot to make, Node 2100 is a HUB not a RF connected node.

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
>
> On 09/14/2014 12:00 PM, app_rpt-users-request at ohnosec.org wrote:
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>> Been there and done it. It does not work.
>>
>> Lu Vencl
>>
>>> 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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