2012-09-20 | 0 comments
We just got our first three Xeon E5-26xx / socket LGA 2011 based systems @ $day_job and one of them came from the vendor with the incorrect model of motherboard installed. I took a few quick snaps of the socket … Continue reading
2012-09-18 | 0 comments
Recently, we expired a GPFS fault caused by some sort of LSI9285-8e glitch that happened during a regular patrol read. The fault has not been reproductable. This is what the syslog message from GPFS look like: Sep 2 20:17:31 foo01 … Continue reading
2012-08-09 | 0 comments
After a very frustrating hour of trying to figure out why pwauth called from the Apache module mod_auth_external was failing for some user accounts but not others, I finally discovered that the source code has a default mimum UID of … Continue reading
2012-07-30 | 0 comments
I discovered today that the virt-manager console window for kvm/qemu captures the input from the print screen key effectively keeping you from using the default gnome hotkey to screenshot just the window with focus. The work around for this is … Continue reading
2012-07-28 | 0 comments
Bummer. 🙁