[SAC] [support.osuosl.org #23649] Failed disk in osgeo4.osuosl.bak

[Alex Mandel]

On 03/03/2014 03:36 PM, Markus Neteler wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 12:33 AM, Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:
>> On 03/03/2014 03:09 PM, Sean Rettig via RT wrote:
>>> Hello OSGeo Team,
>>>
>>> We noticed that disk 3 has failed in osgeo4.osuosl.bak, and the warranty seems to be expired:
>>>
>>> http://www.dell.com/support/my-support/us/en/04/product-support/servicetag/H87NZL1?show_warranty_modal=true
>>>
>>> If you would like this disk replaced, you will need to send a replacement to the shipping address listed at http://osuosl.org/contact.  Please let us know if you have any questions.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Sean
>>>
>>
>> SAC,
>>
>> This system is setup RAID 6 so loss of 2 drives is tolerated. Looking
>> quickly I believe this is the correct replacement option.
>> http://www.amazon.com/Seagate-Cheetah-15000RPM-Internal-ST3300657SS/dp/B0035G0J98
>>
>> $74 usd
>>
>> At that price we should probably just get it ordered and shipped to OSL
>> without hesitating.
> 
> +1 since it is used for our
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/ProjectsVM
> 
>> I'm not sure if the machine will need to be brought
>> down to rebuild the RAID or not once they get the drive.
> 
> Probably not.
> 
> Who will order the disk?
> 
> thanks
> Markus
> 

Last year it was Daniel M.. Not sure if the board has shuffled roles.

Quick note, we do have the option to buy a bigger drive and if we did so
for each drive as they go out or we feel the need the disk space of the
machine would increase once all 6 original drives are swapped out for
bigger drives.

Thanks,
Alex