[cod] Running CoD and UO Servers on same box

[Bryan Kuhn]

freebsd!

Tuesday, September 21, 2004, 6:29:00 PM, Orr, Roland Cadet wrote:
> *sigh* am i the only slackware user here???

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vye Wilson [mailto:gentoolover at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 9:25 PM
> To: cod at icculus.org
> Subject: Re: [cod] Running CoD and UO Servers on same box


> /me giggles 
> If I'm ever on a Gentoo box..... heh thats all I have (but how would
> you know that :-P) once I got my job at work there were 60 windows
> boxes... now 2 months later there are 9 Gentoo boxes....51 to go :-D


> On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 18:04:29 -0700, Travis P. Walter <travis at itforsb.net> wrote:
>> Do you mean compiling and installing certain programs with Portage?
>> 
>> You shouldn't normally need to compile anything for the actual games.
>> 
>> Another cool thing about Gentoo.
>> You can actually install a game server from the portage tree itself.
>> I usually don't do this though because it's not always the most current
>> version.
>> 
>> If you're ever on a Gentoo box try something like.
>> ls -l /usr/portage/games-server
>> 
>> -Travis
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Vye Wilson" <gentoolover at gmail.com>
>> To: <cod at icculus.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 5:16 PM
>> Subject: Re: [cod] Running CoD and UO Servers on same box
>> 
>> > What do you do about compiling though? I was thinking distcc but I
>> > don't really have enough computers to do this efficiently. Don't get
>> > me wrong though I love Gentoo. Maybe simply changing the nice level of
>> > portage will do.
>> >
>> > On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:10:00 -0700, Travis P. Walter <travis at itforsb.net>
>> wrote:
>> > > We run quite a few game servers on Gentoo and I love it.
>> > > I think its a great choice.
>> > >
>> > > -Travis
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > ----- Original Message -----
>> > > From: "Josh Berry" <games at chickenmonkey.co.uk>
>> > > To: <cod at icculus.org>
>> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 3:39 PM
>> > > Subject: Re: [cod] Running CoD and UO Servers on same box
>> > >
>> > > > Gentoo is not good for running servers. I use it for my desktop and
>> all
>> > > > the boxes I have at home but after running a bunch of games server on
>> > > > gentoo I gave up and moved to fedora core 1.
>> > > >
>> > > > Gentoo is just not stable (not quite the right word) enough and
>> requires
>> > > > too much manual admin - like updating all your config files every time
>> > > > you update your system :-/
>> > > >
>> > > > Josh
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 20:38, Vye Wilson wrote:
>> > > > > admin at typhoonservers, What linux distro do you use? Just out of
>> > > > > curiousity. I use Gentoo for all my personal stuff (and I love it)
>> but
>> > > > > I'm not sure compiling applications is the best choice for something
>> 
>> > > > > like a game server.
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > > On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 16:26:28 -0400, admin at typhoonservers.com
>> > > > > <admin at typhoonservers.com> wrote:
>> > > > > > Raid 1
>> > > > > > 1200 ~ 1500 gb month..depends
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
>> > > > > > From: "Booker Apelin" <booker at lava.net>
>> > > > > > To: <cod at icculus.org>
>> > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 2:37 PM
>> > > > > > Subject: RE: [cod] Running CoD and UO Servers on same box
>> > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Is that jbod or some kind of raid configuration?
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > Foose
>> > > > > > > www.hghq.com ,Hawaii Gaming HeadQuarters
>> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > > > > > From: admin at typhoonservers.com
>> [mailto:admin at typhoonservers.com]
>> > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 8:04 AM
>> > > > > > > To: cod at icculus.org
>> > > > > > > Subject: Re: [cod] Running CoD and UO Servers on same box
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > We also run 15 CoD servers from the same box.
>> > > > > > > Dual 2.8 xeon's
>> > > > > > > 3gb ddr 3200 eec ram
>> > > > > > > 2 x 73 gb scsi drives
>> > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
>> > > > > > > From: "Steven Hartland" <killing at multiplay.co.uk>
>> > > > > > > To: <cod at icculus.org>
>> > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2004 1:57 PM
>> > > > > > > Subject: Re: [cod] Running CoD and UO Servers on same box
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > >
>> > > > > > > > What size servers / machine out of curiosity?
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