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Larry, Our server is sundog.atmos.ucla.edu (128.97.58.166). The back-up machine (whenever sundog should malfunction) is peridot.atmos.ucla.edu (128.97.58.81). James ---------------------------------------------- James Murakami Staff Meteorologist/Student Affairs Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences University of California, Los Angeles 405 Hilgard Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90095-1565 e-mail: address@hidden telephone: 310-825-2418 Fax: 310-206-5219 ----------------------------------------------- > > Everyone Downstream of "aeolus.ucsd.edu": > > Aeolus (currently a DEC Alpha with limited disk space running OSF/1) will > suffer a transplant (becoming a high-end PC with an order of magnitude more > disk space running Linux) in the near future. The new equipment is up and > running (with only an IP address), I just have to go in and build the > directory trees to match what pqact.config expects. > > I will try to give everybody a 24 hour "heads up" message, but it will > happen sometime prior to the 15th. The new aeolus will have the same name > and IP address as the old one, so I don't think anyone will have to make > any changes. > > We'll just shut the old one down, make the necessary changes to > configuration files, then reboot the new one. It should be transparent to > all downstream nodes. (Famous last words???) > > James Murakami: I lost your message with the new hostname you wanted for > UCLA, please send the name to me again and I'll put it into the new aeolus. > > Larry > > > ---===---=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=====[\/]=====-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=---===--- > -----===(* Climate's what we expect, but weather's what we > get. *)===----- > Larry Riddle : Climate Research Division : Scripps Institution of > Oceanography > University of California, San Diego : La Jolla, California 92093-0224 > Phone: (858) 534-1869 : Fax: (858) 534-8561 : E-Mail: address@hidden > > ---------------------------------------------- James Murakami Staff Meteorologist/Student Affairs Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences University of California, Los Angeles 405 Hilgard Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90095-1565 e-mail: address@hidden telephone: 310-825-2418 Fax: 310-206-5219 -----------------------------------------------