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Al Lilianstrom <[log in to unmask]>
Mon, 7 May 2007 09:56:43 -0500
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Kevin Parris wrote:
> I used the VMware Converter to generate a guest machine from the
> physical system.  The process went exactly as expected (if you're
> already familiar with VMware).  Works fine, been running as a guest
> system for a couple of months now, no problems.  I found this to be much
> easier than reconstructing everything on new hardware.  And now that
> this has been done, I can move the system again and again to new
> hardware as needed with relatively little work.

What are you using for storage on listserv virtual machine? SAN backend 
or NAS or iSCSI or ? Is this ESX or VMWare Server?

Can you give a few specifics on number of lists, messages/day, etc?

	tia, al

>>>> [log in to unmask] 5/1/2007 9:18:05 AM >>>
> Site owners,
> 
> Has anyone attempted or had any success with virtualizing the Listserv
> server? Any limitations? Any horror stories? I am thinking about
> taking
> my creaking server virtual.
> 
> 
> 
> Jason Tyler, 
> MCSA
> Kent State University
> Email Administrator
> ListServ Administrator
> 330-672-1325
> extension. 21325

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Al Lilianstrom
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