From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Jan 3 14:54:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from complx.LF.net (complx.LF.net [212.118.160.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C3881514D for ; Mon, 3 Jan 2000 14:54:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lists@complx.LF.net) Received: by complx.LF.net (Smail3.2.0.106/complx.LF.net) via LF.net GmbH Internet Services from lists for isp@freebsd.org for host hub.freebsd.org id m125GMz-000MLaC; Mon, 3 Jan 2000 23:54:33 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2000 23:54:33 +0100 From: Kurt Jaeger auf Mailinglisten To: n8 Cc: Willem Jan Withagen , oppermann@pipeline.ch, isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: uptimes, Woo Hoo Message-ID: <20000103235433.B22468@complx.LF.net> References: <20000103060425.A22468@complx.LF.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3i In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi! On Mon, Jan 03, 2000 at 10:56:49AM -0600, n8 wrote: > > obcore$ uptime > > 7:53AM up 845 days, 10:12, 1 user, load averages: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 > > obcore$ > Are you guys on some sort of special powergrid or something? It's called the european power grid, a large, interconnected grid of almost all power plants in Europe, from Norway down to Italy. Pretty robust. We also have UPSs, but this particular server is not connected to one. Why ? Answer: Because up to now, it was not the power grid that failed, but the UPS (most of them from APC, where does their reputation is coming from ?). In the future, only systems with two seperate power supplies that connect to two different UPSs make any sense to me. Too expensive for all equipment, but well... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message