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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:purple'>Thanks for everyone’s
contributions. This has been great.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:purple'>We have run OpenSim under Ubuntu and
Windows 2003 server and my findings are similar. We seem to have a lot more
restarts with the Linux platform. However, we a lot more happy supporting
Linux, hence initial question.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=purple face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:purple'>But based on people’s responses,
maybe it would be less overhead with me to get comfortable with Windows
installation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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opensim-users-bounces@lists.berlios.de
[mailto:opensim-users-bounces@lists.berlios.de] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Snoopy Pfeffer<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 07 January 2009 17:08<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> opensim-users@lists.berlios.de<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [Opensim-users] What
is the best host OS for OpenSim</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I could run opensim (SVN #7894) quite stable during the last week. 4
regions did run for 3 days without any restart required. 4 regions needed a
daily restart and 1 region about every two days.<br>
<br>
I run my region servers on two Intel quadcore servers with 4 GB memory under
Mono 2.3. One server uses Ubuntu 8.10 32 bit (4 regions), the other server
Ubuntu 8.04 64 bit (5 regions).<br>
<br>
Usually there are only problems with regions that have much traffic and/or with
much building activity. Usually that increases memory consumption over time,
until the region server crashes finally. I use a tool called "monit"
that restarts the region processes automatically before that happens.<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
<br>
Snoopy<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Tim Allen
<flipper@peregrinesalon.com><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> opensim-users@lists.berlios.de<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, January 7, 2009
5:39:12 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [Opensim-users] What
is the best host OS for OpenSim<br>
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Arial'><br>
I'm no expert - and for the record, I prefer Linux on all things<br>
server side - but I heard that on the same hardware, OpenSim will<br>
perform far better on Windows 2003 Server or XP than on Linux with<br>
Mono, with a far lower crash rate. Has this changed recently? Either<br>
way, I'd love to hear from people on how to properly tune Linux and<br>
Mono in any way to achieve better performance benchmarks.<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
<br>
-Tim / Flip<br>
<br>
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Tristan <<a
href="mailto:tristan.wattswillis@gmail.com"
ymailto="mailto:tristan.wattswillis@gmail.com">tristan.wattswillis@gmail.com</a>>
wrote:<br>
> Ya it's basically whichever you know best. Although, if you use Windows
you<br>
> don't need to install libs like mono.<br>
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