This page documents the installation and switchover of the new D510MO which turned into the Union Street Media server
Expenses
- DL510MO: $80 + tax
- Drives, used: 2 x 300G, $75
- Memory, used: 2 x 1G, $40
Initial Patching & Hardening
Installed & ran pca; 150 patches identified; 149 installed. Installed 124631-36 by hand.
Do jass stuff
To-do list:
- [x] not have account passwords expire (revert /etc/default/password)
- [ ] enable cron and at
- [x] clear the annoying JASS motd and banner files
- [x] enable ssh from everywhere in /etc/hosts.allow
- [x] create daniel & denny accounts
- [x] install sudo
- [x] create a zone "mercury" on 192.168.2.51
- [x] allow access to port 22 and 80 from the outside world on it
- [/] adjust backups to go to the new mercury
- [ ] Install packages
CPU Comparison
To convert eighty, 100-200K images to thumbs and web size:
mercury:
real 2m44.060s
user 2m14.316s
sys 0m18.915s
mercnew:
real 0m32.843s
user 0m58.774s
sys 0m7.858s