Category: Tech

Virtualization with proxmox

August 18th, 2011
This year I got to work with virtualization for real for the first time. Hardware and purpose We have bought a Dell PE R710 with 2 Intel Xeon E5640 (4 HT cores each) and 64 GB RAM. It is to be used for a database server, a file server and some e… more »

Neatx is the new black 2

April 1st, 2011
Neatx on squeeze, the cheat sheet: Install dependencies: aptitude install python-pexpect python-simplejson autoconf automake python-docutils xauth netcat python-gtk2 python-gobject gcc x11-xserver-utils make xutils-dev xserver-xorg-dev xorg-dev… more »

Assp and postfix and saslauthd

November 9th, 2010
What I had: Assp proxy in front on host fw. Postfix on internal server called fs, assp talking to it on port 25 (listenPort:=25,smtpDestination:=10.10.1.1:25). Assp server serving as plain smtp from inside and as incoming mail server, using… more »

UPS #FAIL

June 25th, 2010
Last fall I bought my first UPS'es for the sequencing centre. Two rack mountable 3000VA 2u for the servers, 2 tower 3000VA for the sequencing machine and one tower 2200VA for the cluster station. All from APC. The 3 tower based ones were requireme… more »

Æ Ø Å charset problem in Tivoli client

June 8th, 2010
Problem: Tivoli client on Linux gives me this error message in the logs when it comes across a file with a Danish æ ø or å character generated on a non UTF-8 character set. 'file-name-with-æ-in-it' contains one or more unrecognised characters and i… more »