Thursday 17 November 2011

HP Server and Dell 3200i iScsi SAN

Good links

http://www.onejohn.org/wpjohn/2010/04/iscsi-on-a-dell-md3000i/

Multipat
http://www.linuxcertif.com/man/5/multipath.conf/



Partition larger that 2 TB?
http://sakafi.wordpress.com/2008/08/23/how-to-use-parted-for-creating-patition-larger-that-2-tb/

Command get WWID

scsi_id -g -u -s /block/sda



parted /dev/sda

(parted) p
Error: msdos labels do not support devices that have more than 4294967295 sectors.

(parted) mklabel gpt
(parted) print



parted /dev/sda

mkpart primary 0 3072000
p
mkpart primary 3072001 4072000
p
quit





mkfs.ext3 -m1 /dev/mapper/mpath0p1

mkfs.ext3 -m1 /dev/mapper/mpath0p2


Added in eth file following line (this is for performance)

vi /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth2

MTU=9000

Thursday 10 November 2011

MAC software

After 3/4 weeks of JEdit 4.4.1, I have given up and removed the software, too buggy.

SVN tips

Backup your svn repo:
svnadmin dump /path/to/reponame > /path/to/reponame.svndump

svnadmin dump /path/to/reponame | gzip > reponame.svndump.gz