Re: [hobbit] New Hobbit server install validation

[Josh Luthman <josh (at) imaginenetworksllc.com>]

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http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/System_Monitoring_with_Hobbit/Administration_Guide/Compiling_on_CentOS

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On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Rafal Roginela <
Rafal.Roginela (at) americashloans.net> wrote:

>  Thank you Josh,
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> I was actually thinking of upgrading at that point too so re-compile and
> all that would have to be done.
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> I'm also thinking of documenting the process to make a install HowTo for
> noobs like me. Because compiling is only half the story there is the whole
> process of making users and setting the whole thing to start automatically
> and all that; may seem like child's play to some but to me I know it will
> take a bit especially since this will be my first foray into Debian.
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> Thank You,
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> *Rafal Roginela*
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> *From:* Josh Luthman [mailto:josh (at) imaginenetworksllc.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, February 20, 2009 3:35 PM
> *To:* hobbit (at) hswn.dk
> *Subject:* Re: [hobbit] New Hobbit server install validation
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> I don't see a problem with that, in fact I think it would be a wise idea.
> Note that anything built on Centos may not work on Debian - I suggest
> recompiling/installing it on Debian then copying your configuration.
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> Josh Luthman
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> Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly.
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>  On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Rafal Roginela <
> Rafal.Roginela (at) americashloans.net> wrote:
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> Hi All,
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> I have a 4.2 install of Hobbit up and running and I am very happy with it.
> It runs on an old Gateway workstation with a Celeron and 512MB and performs
> stellar! CentOs 5 nothing fancy. I was going to move it to a more recent
> piece of hardware a Dell OptiPlex 320, which at least it is under warranty.
> I had the Idea of running it as a Xen VM on a Debian host. Is this a bad
> idea?
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> Clarification of purpose: I'm really not going to run anything else on the
> Xen except for this one VM and maybe and I mean maybe a test xymon VM
> directly replicated from the working production VM. This is to provide me
> with a quick failover ability of copying the image (from backup or if the HD
> is intact directly from there) to another Xen host and BLAMO xymon is
> running within minutes.
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> Does this sound OK? Is there a better way to accomplish this?
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> Thank you,
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> *Rafal Roginela
> *Network Engineer
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> *AmeriCash Loans, LLC*
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