[SunRescue] help a guy run 2.6 on his 670MP

Brian Hechinger rescue at sunhelp.org
Wed May 16 12:31:32 CDT 2001


>> Aw c'mon Dave, I long for the days of NT servers :) <mike ducks!> I ran
>> 2.5.1 on my Big Beefy [tm]670 for a while with nary a hick-up.         
>
> 2.5.1 isn't all that bad as long as you patch the heck out of it. I've
> seen 400-500 day uptimes from it on SS20s through E4000s.                       
where i worked a couple years ago, i had to pull the plug on our build machine
so we could replace it with an e3000 boxen.

Sun 690MP with 2000+ days uptime when i powered it off.  unpatched standard
solaris 2.5.1

stable?  i tend to think so.

-brian



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