A tour of the current state of the office, and one of the server rooms, where most racks are now empty or near-empty. An Epic moment. Gert-Jan uninstalls Citrix on the last 2 servers in the farm, effectively ending 6 years of the 2000-user, 60-server Metaframe XP Citrix farm that served our Netherlands users. I would have had Marcel do this, but he has gone on holiday. Various IBM servers and almost all the blades lie ready to be moved to the new location. We don't have a use for any of these currently, ......
The screenshots in this post have been restored on my new blog. Check out this article here. Okie.. so I am totally bored at work, lets see what fun I can have with IBM Director and some spare servers lying around. I thought it might be cool to try and make a rule that checked if a server had been turned off, and then brought it back up. This would be usefull for us, as we cannot physically administer all the servers we are responsible for, and there are always overzealos ‘admins’ walking about in ......