From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 7 7: 3:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 724DF37B401 for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 07:03:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from clunix.cl.msu.edu (clunix.cl.msu.edu [35.9.2.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF4A043E6E for ; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 07:03:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu) Received: (from jerrymc@localhost) by clunix.cl.msu.edu (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) id gA7F3Pt06888; Thu, 7 Nov 2002 10:03:25 -0500 (EST) From: Jerry McAllister Message-Id: <200211071503.gA7F3Pt06888@clunix.cl.msu.edu> Subject: Re: dell poweredge 1650 To: r-militante@northwestern.edu Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 10:03:25 -0500 (EST) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20021107144922.GB1706@darkpossum> from "Redmond Militante" at Nov 07, 2002 08:49:22 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > hi all > > we're thinking of buying a dell poweredge 1650 at work to be our new webserver. i'd like to run the most recent version of freebsd RELENG_4_7, apache, and proftpd on it. our site has approximately 45000-50000 documents on it, and receives about 90000 hits a day. we host about 10 php/mysql database apps, i am not sure whether or not we will maintain a separate box for mysql. we probably will, though. i am listing the hardware quote below - any thoughts you guys may have, particularly in relation to hardware compatability and processing requirements would be highly appreciated. > > here are the server specs. I think the machine will do fine. I would just add you can't have too much memory or disk" eg. you might want to add more or each. ////jerry > > PowerEdge 1650,Intel Pentium III,1.26GHz w/512K Cache > 165126 - [ 220-8249 ] > Additional Processors: > Dual Processor Intel Pentium III,1.13GHz w/512K Cache > 2P113 - [ 311-1478 ] > Memory: > 512MB SDRAM,133MHz,2X256MB DIMMs > 512M2D - [ 311-1480 ] > > PCI Riser: > PCI Riser,1x64bit/66MHz slot and 1x32bit/33MHz slot > 32BPCI - [ 430-0289 ] > First Hard Drive: > 36GB 10K RPM Ultra 160 SCSI Hard Drive > 36GB10 - [ 340-3599 ] > Primary Controller: > PERC3-DI,128MB Battery Backed Cache,1 Int,1 Ext Channels- Embedded RAID > ROMB128 - [ 340-3605 ] > Dual On-Board NICs > OBNICS - [ 430-8991 ] > CD ROM or DVD ROM: > 24X IDE Internal CD ROM Drive > CD24X - [ 313-0317 ] > > Hard Drive Backplane: > 3 Bay (1x3) Hot Plug SCSI Hard Drive Backplane > 1X3BKPL - [ 311-1586 ] > > Second Hard Drive: > 36GB 10K RPM Ultra 160 SCSI Hard Drive > 36GB10 - [ 340-3599 ] > Secondary Controller: > Single Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter,Copper 2200/66 > FHBA1C6 - [ 340-7360 ] > Hard Drive Configuration: > On-Board RAID5,3 drives connected to on-board RAID > MR5 - [ 340-3608 ] > Third Hard Drive: > 36GB 10K RPM Ultra 160 SCSI Hard Drive > 36GB10 - [ 340-3599 ] > > regards, > > redmond > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) > > iD8DBQE9yn1uFNjun16SvHYRAm1TAJ9FsMWozrhmTUmfFWgoq2+p38tcjwCfexCF > pAkM+WX5XJCRSodI+UoMJAk= > =XcSv > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --aVD9QWMuhilNxW9f > Content-Type: application/pgp-signature > Content-Disposition: inline > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) > > iD8DBQE9yn1xFNjun16SvHYRAk9/AJ4gmRsJf4f46Fw4FDPD/itL9IzY6ACdHa2D > g/q3g/Qwn6P9KSoQckI6lyY= > =TOQu > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --aVD9QWMuhilNxW9f-- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message