Uptime
Here’s our current uptime, just prior to our kernel upgrade which will force a reboot:
root@librehost-h64:~/libre# uptime
17:27:36 up 96 days, 18:36, 4 users, load average: 0.16, 0.26, 0.27
root@librehost-h64:~/libre#
After this upgrade we’ll be on production/release post-SSH-key Ubuntu Hardy 8.04 LTS.
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News & Blog
July 4th, 2008 at 1:01 pm
Update July 4, 2008 (Happy 4th!):
OK, we’re about to go live on a new kernel on one of our primary hosting servers – here’s the current one:
And we’re about to go to 2.6.24-19-server – here’s our current uptime before the reboot:
October 7th, 2008 at 8:10 am
Scheduled maintenance for one of our new servers destined to host the upcoming desktop hosting service, desqhost.com – Upgrading to Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex prerelease, Oct 7 08:
January 19th, 2009 at 8:42 pm
A routine reboot of our Debian-based internal eMail vMachine, to reduce the memory – it just didn’t need 384M, so we reduced it to 256M!
January 19th, 2009 at 8:47 pm
Our internal Zimbra 5.x server, scheduled maintenance:
March 22nd, 2009 at 7:17 pm
Kernel upgrade for our Deskhost.net development machine:
http://www.desqhost.com coming soon!
April 24th, 2009 at 4:24 pm
Upstream Colo-induced move / maintenance:
October 24th, 2009 at 9:34 pm
OK time to upgrade the eRacks dev server, it’s been up for 6+ months:
So let’s go:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
linux-image-2.6.27-15-virtual
The following packages will be upgraded:
apache2-doc apache2-mpm-prefork apache2-utils apache2.2-common apt apt-utils busybox-initramfs ca-certificates console-setup
cpp-4.3 curl dash dhcp3-client dhcp3-common dpkg dpkg-dev file g++-4.3 gcc-4.3 gcc-4.3-base git-core initramfs-tools irb1.8
libapr1 libaprutil1 libc6 libc6-dev libc6-i686 libcurl3 libcurl3-gnutls libfreetype6 libgcc1 libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-data
libgnutls26 libgomp1 libldap-2.4-2 libmagic1 libneon27-gnutls libnewt0.52 libopenssl-ruby1.8 libpam-modules libpam-runtime
libpam0g libpq-dev libpq5 libreadline-ruby1.8 libruby1.8 libsasl2-2 libsasl2-modules libsqlite3-0 libssl-dev libssl0.9.8
libstdc++6 libstdc++6-4.3-dev libsvn1 libvolume-id0 libx11-6 libx11-data libxml2 linux-image-virtual linux-libc-dev login
ntpdate openssl passwd perl perl-base perl-modules python-crypto rdoc1.8 ruby1.8 sqlite3 subversion sudo tasksel tasksel-data
tzdata udev vim-common vim-tiny wget whiptail xkb-data
84 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 71.7MB of archives.
After this operation, 30.6MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
Go, baby!
So now, after a reboot, it’s just:
And after about 10 minutes, and one more reboot, it’s DONE.
December 5th, 2009 at 12:21 am
Maintenance reboot on our http://www.desqhost.com customer:
Switch plugs to add a new APC we-enabled power strip:
December 8th, 2009 at 11:38 pm
Maintenance reboot on main Rails 2.3 http://www.winemapping.com server:
December 19th, 2009 at 12:55 pm
Our http://www.winemapping.com customer’s backup Rails server, prior to upgrade from Ubuntu 7.10 to 9.10: