> Thanks all, for the input. My post had a typo - we aren't currently on
> RHEL 5. We're on RHEL 3. RHEL 3/i386 to RHEL 5/x86_64 is the exact path
> we are going.
>
> We're already running skiplist across the board so based on what we've
> read/heard we don't expect any trouble in that regard.
>
Thanks all, for the input. My post had a typo - we aren't currently on
RHEL 5. We're on RHEL 3. RHEL 3/i386 to RHEL 5/x86_64 is the exact path
we are going.
We're already running skiplist across the board so based on what we've
read/heard we don't expect any trouble in that regard.
Our plan is
On Fri, 2009-04-10 at 23:49 +0200, Simon Matter wrote:
> I'm not a fan of running anything that needs good performance on any
> kind
> of virtualization. At least you me really check that you get good IO
> performance out of it.
FWIW, building from source on RHEL 5 on a Xen DomU with 6 cores and 2
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:49:54PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote:
>> However, you may search the archives because I think there can be
>> problems
>> with certain database backends (BDB) when doing the migration. The RPM
>> should still take care of it because it converts all BDB to skiplist on
>> sh
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:49:54PM +0200, Simon Matter wrote:
> However, you may search the archives because I think there can be problems
> with certain database backends (BDB) when doing the migration. The RPM
> should still take care of it because it converts all BDB to skiplist on
> shutdown to
> Can anyone share with us their production experience with running Cyrus in
> a virtual (ESX?) env., and/or experience with running Cyrus (Simon
> Matter's RPMs, optimally) in a 64-bit Linux OS?
I'm not a fan of running anything that needs good performance on any kind
of virtualization. At least
John Widera wrote:
>
> Can anyone share with us their production experience with running
> Cyrus in a virtual (ESX?) env., and/or experience with running Cyrus
> (Simon Matter's RPMs, optimally) in a 64-bit Linux OS?
Berkeley runs Simon Matter's RPMs on 64-bit (x86-64) RHEL5, and we
haven't had an
We are in the planning stage of a major mail systems upgrade. We've been
running Cyrus on 32-bit RHEL 5 for some time now. We are considering 2
major changes that could impact administration and performance.
1) we're considering running Cyrus under VMware ESX Server. We have one
Cyrus installio