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06-23-2021, 06:27 PM
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Agree, 2x complete chassis is more "redundant"...
Agree, 2x complete chassis is more "redundant" than a single chassis no matter whats in that chassis. The MX204 is unbeatable for the price. Buy 2 + a cold spare for less than a fully loaded 240.
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06-23-2021, 01:20 PM
Thread: 2021: DDoS Protection Providers? in Web Hosting Lounge
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Path is good. We've used them for almost a year...
Path is good. We've used them for almost a year and cannot complain. All previous scrubbers used were hit and miss.
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11-11-2020, 12:13 PM
Thread: RIP Steven Ciaburri in WHT Community Memoriam
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RIP Steven. It was always a pleasure working...
RIP Steven. It was always a pleasure working with him and he contributed so much to all of us.
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02-06-2018, 01:55 PM
Thread: exim or postfix in Hosting Security and Technology
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You might check out Webmin. Postfix is far more...
You might check out Webmin. Postfix is far more admin-friendly than exim, IMO.
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01-09-2018, 07:20 PM
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[FEATURED] Be prepared to roll back the latest kernel on Xen...
Be prepared to roll back the latest kernel on Xen VMs. It will need to be done via xe-edit-bootloader. Supposedly an issue with the kernel and not Xen. Affects all versions of XenServer...
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10-29-2017, 10:54 AM
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[FEATURED] Power cords should not generate any noticable...
Power cords should not generate any noticable heat.
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08-01-2017, 04:26 PM
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[FEATURED] We actually use cisco optics in some of our Intel...
We actually use cisco optics in some of our Intel X520 cards. They aren't very picky, at least with the default linux drivers. Makes optics inventory much simpler.
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06-26-2017, 12:59 PM
Thread: OOM's in Web Hosting
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As you've noticed, adding more memory is not the...
As you've noticed, adding more memory is not the correct solution (although it can't hurt). The main issue here is the server configuration.
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06-25-2017, 11:44 AM
Thread: Looking for Managed Dedicated Server in Dedicated Server
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Server specs are important, but should not be the...
Server specs are important, but should not be the first question when shopping for a managed provider. Part of a managed providers job is to properly spec out the server for a given task load. ...
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06-23-2017, 02:18 PM
Thread: Ksplice users - heads up in Hosting Security and Technology
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Similar experience here -- 5+ years with no...
Similar experience here -- 5+ years with no issues until now. How many servers were running kernelcare when this happened, or at least what percentage were affected? We have hundreds with ksplice...
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06-23-2017, 01:37 PM
Thread: Ksplice users - heads up in Hosting Security and Technology
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The patch was eventually reverted / removed...
The patch was eventually reverted / removed automatically from servers that didn't crash right away, but they still eventually crashed.
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06-22-2017, 03:13 PM
Thread: Ksplice users - heads up in Hosting Security and Technology
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Ksplice users - heads up
Many Centos6 servers panic'd throughout the day (some more than once), within 30 minutes of the latest patch:
Jun 22 11:34:47 lb1 kernel: ksplice: Update k7xqjh1v applied successfully
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06-19-2017, 11:39 PM
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Check top and look to see if you have IO wait %...
Check top and look to see if you have IO wait % creeping up when things get slow. If so, check iotop and see which process is using the most IO. Use iostat to check your actual iops. Basically...
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06-09-2017, 07:53 PM
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Exactly. Try two or more wget's at the same...
Exactly. Try two or more wget's at the same time, you should see close to 900Mbps.
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06-09-2017, 05:06 PM
Thread: TO Cloudlinux or NOT TO Cloudlinux in Dedicated Server
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We've had great success with lsapi. That alone...
We've had great success with lsapi. That alone is worth the cost.
On the security aspect - PHP selector is gold. Cloudlinux backports security fixes to every PHP version back to 4.4. I do... -
06-09-2017, 01:00 PM
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FASTSERV - 13 years of managed excellence - $75/mo off and your 2nd month is free!
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06-08-2017, 11:18 AM
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FASTSERV - Fully Managed XenHVM Cloud Servers, 35%+ Discount / 2nd Month Free
Why FastServ?
For 13 years, FastServ has been providing high uptime, excellent speeds, and unmatched service. With own own network and hardware, along side steady growth and hundreds of satisfied... -
06-07-2017, 05:17 PM
Thread: Pay or DDOS in Web Hosting
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[FEATURED] I've seen these 'ransom' emails before, that are...
I've seen these 'ransom' emails before, that are becoming more and more common. All of the serious ones sent an attack before the email arrived in an attempt to back up their claims. Some even...
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06-07-2017, 05:08 PM
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FASTSERV - Fully Managed, High Performance Magento Dedicated Hosting
Magento requires careful planning, server configuration and optimization to ensure high speed and reliability. Our team is highly experienced in configuring, optimizing, and managing Magento...
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06-06-2017, 03:27 PM
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Long shot maybe... but try using a...
Long shot maybe... but try using a 'crossover-wired' cat5 cable. If that doesn't work, they may have something like the cisco equivilant of 'portfast' enabled which shuts the port when it sees...
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06-06-2017, 11:59 AM
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06-01-2017, 12:36 AM
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You can create RAID1 after install, but not...
You can create RAID1 after install, but not RAID0. With Windows, it needs to be hardware RAID (or maybe fake/bios RAID) for anything but RAID1.
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06-01-2017, 12:31 AM
Thread: True and fake ddos protection standards in Dedicated Server
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You need to advertise a more specific route (such...
You need to advertise a more specific route (such as a /24 instead of a /23 less) to psychz for them to be able to filter most of the attack. If you are already advertising /24's and do not have...
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05-31-2017, 11:39 PM
Thread: True and fake ddos protection standards in Dedicated Server
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We've been using Psychz via GRE to suppliment our...
We've been using Psychz via GRE to suppliment our on-site protection for the past few months (e/g larger attacks which cause issues with certain upstreams) and it's worked out very well. I would...
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04-28-2017, 11:04 PM
Thread: Question about two providers networks in Dedicated Server
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No way to tell from bgp.he.net or other similar...
No way to tell from bgp.he.net or other similar services about bandwidth or what kind of mix you'll get. It combines everything it sees from all of an AS's locations/networks, you have no idea what...
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