[osol-discuss] Re: Happy Happy Joy Joy

[Alan Coopersmith]

Nicholas Senedzuk wrote:
> It was taken out of service about 6 months ago. At this point just 
> keeping it up and running to see how long before something goes wrong. 
> Anyone know of any systems that have been up longer?

alanc at amidala:~ [11:22am - 1] uname -a
SunOS amidala 5.8 Generic_108528-08 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-30
alanc at amidala:~ [11:22am - 2] uptime
  11:22am  up 1701 day(s),  7:55,  1 user,  load average: 0.03, 0.01, 0.02

Served several hundred million http requests in that time, though it's
load has been transferred off to newer servers over the last year, and
will soon be shutdown and retired.

(Yes, I was bad at keeping up on kernel patches, but http, ssh & sendmail
  were the only external services, and those were kept patched.   This was
  of course a non-sun.com machine.)

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	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
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