On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 06:10:41PM -0800, Christopher Lyon wrote: > So, for the most part I will be OK but if a box blows up it would most > likely take a constant power up power down to do it. The only app that I > am running on some of these boxes is MySQL for IDS. If something doesn't > get logged then oh well.
Database. There is a chance that if the system is unplugged *during* an insert or update operation, your entire table might get corrupted. Or you could end up with referential integrity problems, so beware here. > I just don't know when they will go down and the people bringing them > down don't care about them. The cases don't look like PCs do they just > don't know and the signs that I have put on them get removed so I am > just trying to way out the down falls and get ammo for going up to there > bosses. If something does blow up we can charge them for the rebuild. We > are monitoring them so we know when they get powered off but just can > predict when that will happen. Have them kicked in the head ASAP. The fact that those boxes don't look like PC's is no reason to have external personel do with them as they please without notifying you. That's plain bad service. Cheers, -- Javier Gostling Av. Kennedy 5757, of. 1502 Ingeniero de Sistemas Las Condes, Santiago, Chile Virtualia S.A. Fono: +56 (2) 202-6264 x 130 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: +56 (2) 342-8763
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