[clue] Website testing

Shawn Perry shawn at redmop.com
Tue Jun 7 14:02:06 MDT 2011


Seems that some of the machines in the cluster are down, so it's increasing
the load on the rest of them.


Shawn T Perry
Red Mop Computing Services
email: shawn at redmop.com
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On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:51 PM, David L. Willson <DLWillson at thegeek.nu>wrote:

> What sort of hardware issue? The site seems to be up, to me. Page changes
> are taking 5-8 seconds.
>
> Is there some page-caching we could do to improve that? I'm ~not~ a LAMP
> specialist, but it seems like there would be.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Shawn Perry" <shawn at redmop.com>
> > To: "CLUE's mailing list" <clue at cluedenver.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 7, 2011 1:14:58 PM
> > Subject: Re: [clue] Website testing
> >
> >
> > I checked with my hosting service (bluehost). They are having a
> > hardware issue. An admin is onsite right now fixing it.
> >
> >
> > Shawn T Perry
> > Red Mop Computing Services
> > email: shawn at redmop.com
> > office: 720-319-7627
> > cell: 303-881-2623
> > web: http://www.redmop.com
> > facebook:
> > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Red-Mop-Computing-Services/114352628589778
> > linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/shawnperry
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Lorin Ricker < Lorin at rickernet.us >
> > wrote:
> >
> >
> > I hammered & clicked on the new site from about 12:50 to 1:00pm --
> > Noticed that it "felt" a bit slower than my first attempts late last
> > night (at around 10:30pm), but certainly within my own tolerance...
> > pages were loading within 1-to-2 seconds easily.
> >
> > I also note that my own email ISP (Godaddy) is timing out SMTP when
> > I'm
> > sending/replying to emails right now -- including this very message
> > --
> > so we could be seeing some overall regional network congestion during
> > this testing period in question.
> >
> > Don't be too fast to throw this baby out with its bathwater...
> > there's a
> > lot of fine work & effort that have gone into this Drupal-based
> > website
> > facelift, and I think that it's worth investing in for the next while
> > to
> > make it work well and keep it working as a CLUE/Denver resource.
> >
> > Again, thanks to all who've contributed time & treasure so far!
> > best regards,
> > -- Lorin
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 06/06/2011 10:57 PM, David L. Willson wrote:
> > > Please try to load up the website tomorrow from noon to 1PM. Use a
> > > script if you like, or just your clicking fingers.
> > >
> > > Shawn will probably be able to monitor the serverat that time, and
> > > this should generate about as much simultaneous traffic as we might
> > > reasonably expect anytime soon.
> > >
> > > If it survives that hit, and stays up for a week afterward, it's
> > > almost certainly reliable enough for our purposes.
> > >
> > > I'd like to ask, and this is a new request, that we don't cut in
> > > the
> > > new DNS record until daily backups have succeeded for three days
> > > without administrative assistance, and at least three people known
> > > to
> > > the list have enough access to the server to take care of business
> > > if
> > > things go to Heck. (Shawn, Dennis, and Dave A, perhaps?)
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