Hardware

This is a complete list of all important items of CompSoc hardware and their roles. Items with no role attached are currently not in use or are being tested/configured for future production use.

Configured machines:

  • noisy.compsoc.man.ac.uk, primary login box / FreeBSD RELENG_6_1
    Dual 2.8GHz Xeon, 1GB of ECC Registered RAM, 80GB boot disk, 541GB data storage provided by four 200GB disks connected to a HighPoint RocketRaid 1640 SATA RAID controller in RAID1, DVD writer.
    Services: LDAP master, DNS master, MySQL, Apache, ssh.
  • bump.compsoc.man.ac.uk, mail server / FreeBSD RELENG_6_1
    850MHz Duron, 512MB RAM, 80GB hard disk.
    Services: Mail server, spam and virus scanning, mailing lists, IMAP, POP3, LDAP slave.
  • wise.compsoc.man.ac.uk, printing box / Windows XP Professional
    Athlon XP2700, 512MB RAM, 80GB hard disk.
  • tall.compsoc.man.ac.uk, test/backup box / FreeBSD RELENG_6_1
    700MHz Athlon, 512MB RAM, 80GB boot disk, 120GB data storage.
    Services: clone of noisy, Bacula.

Hardware:

  • Avocent SwitchView IP KVM
  • Compaq 8-port KVM with OSD (EO1004B)
  • Sun StorEdge T3+ equipped with nine 36GB Cheetah 10K RPM disks
  • StorageTek L20 tape library with dual Ultrium 2 tape drives (4TB fully populated)
  • Sun StorEdge DLT8000 DLT drive
  • Sun Blade 100, 1GB RAM, x86 co-processor, FCAL and SCSI interface cards
  • Sun Ultra 5
  • Sun Ultra 1
  • Apple PowerMac G3
  • SCSI-2 controller, SCSI-2 RAID controller
  • 10/100/1000 NICs