Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 01:51:44 -0300 (ADT) From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> To: Irwan Hadi <irwanhadi@iname.com> Cc: wonko@entropy.tmok.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: hotmail now running win2000 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008090150330.31845-100000@thelab.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20000808224658.00a83c70@staf.bpkpenabur.or.id>
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On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Irwan Hadi wrote: > At 12:44 AM 8/9/00 -0400, Brian Hechinger wrote: > >Irwan Hadi drunkenly mumbled... > > > > > > But I guess soon they will change all their freeBSD servers ;( > > > and I wonder, how many people should be employed by Microsoft, just to > > > press the restart button at their 2000 servers for Hotmail, in case they > > > got BSOD ? > > > >it's called the APC MasterSwitch (or similar peoduct by alternate vendor) > > > >reboot machines over the network. takes the place of 64.2% of all people > >employed with the word microsoft in their title. > > Including MCSE, MCP , etc ? ;) :) > > BTW how can the administrator of hotmail determine if a server is BSOD or > not then ?, because they have 2000 servers and I think without enough > employees to watch the system and how can APC master switch reboot the > machine in case it BSOD ? use something like netsaint to monitor those machines? and the APC master switch is web administered, so it would be too easy to build a quick perl script to trigger a power outlet correspondign to the partiular server that was n olonger responding ... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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