Tag Archives: server admin

sun-cam

When your OS updates break your CAM

posted: October 11th, 2012 3:01 PM

As I’m sure many people have run into this before, and from personal experience, found nothing roaming the Interwebs on how to fix it, and seeings how I just fixed it, I’ll write up a little how to fix it post.   The set up: Two SunFire X2100 M2 servers connected to a StorageTek 2530 [...]

mysql-replication

Backing up MySQL with Replication and Incremental Files – Part 1

posted: July 24th, 2012 3:49 PM

I’m trying this new idea for backing up our production MySQL servers. I have a backup server that basically runs rdiff-backup in the morning across several servers, but then does nothing for the rest of the day. It’s a pretty decent machine, so I’d like to utilize some resources. Databases are a tough cookie to [...]