[geeks] Working on a Saturday night.

[Ross Alexander]

> > Sitting here sshed in to work, waiting to see if our main VMS box is
> > going to come back up OK after a defrag.
> 
> I spent from 3:30 till almost 8pm at work today, bringing up the second
> fiber HBA connected to our EMC SAN on an E6500, getting PowerPath
> working (with the help of our head admin, who did most of the fiber-ish
> stuff), "decommissioning" one of our older big Alpha boxes (gave it a
> new IP and hostname), then assigned that machine's old IP to the E6500.
> 
> Part 1 of a big Alpha -> Sun migration.  yay.  basically flawless.  Better
> be, after yesterday, when two EMC guys show up at 9am and say "oh yeah,
> half this symmetrix is gonna have to go down.."
> 
> I have to say, though, that I love this job.  Been there almost two years
> now, longer than I've ever worked any job I've had before apart from being
> a DJ in high school.

Shit! Application problems.

-- 
Ross Alexander
ross at two-cats.net