[THIN] Re: Rebooting Win2k Terminal servers
- From: "Marty" <Marty@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 10:29:55 -0400
Try a BIOS firmware update.
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From: "Angus Macdonald" <Angus.Macdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 9:39 AM
Subject: [THIN] Re: Rebooting Win2k Terminal servers
> I've had machines that wouldn't do warm reboots, because they wouldn't go
> down properly. It was entirely down to the installed drivers, nothing to
do
> with the server. Maybe the vendor should sort out their driver
> installations.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lucas Boyken [mailto:lboyken@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 11 June 2003 14:24
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Rebooting Win2k Terminal servers
>
>
> I would like to ask one question. Are you sure there are no BIOS
> settings that will disable this horrid feature? Who made this system
> that it can't reboot warm, Compaq!, IBM!??? Oh well, that is neither
> here nor there, we will all just agree that this is a poor design
> concept.
>
> Respectfully,
>
>
> Lucas W. Boyken
> Computer Systems Associates
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Braebaum, Neil [mailto:Neil.Braebaum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 3:49 AM
> To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [THIN] Re: Rebooting Win2k Terminal servers
>
>
> Just out of curiosity - what sort of servers don't allow warm reboots?
>
> I know you said don't ask, but I'm burdened with curiosity ;-)
>
> Neil
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tony Lyne [mailto:Tony.Lyne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 11 June 2003 06:00
> > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [THIN] Rebooting Win2k Terminal servers
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> > I need some pointers here for information.
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> > Were in the middle of a project for a potential client and
> > are starting to see a political mess coming up with their=20
> > preferred vendor (clone servers).
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> > The servers that they have sold the client doesn't support
> > warm reboots. You have to physically turn these machines off=20
> > to reboot them. (don't ask why!!!!) Not to mention these=20
> > servers are way overspec'ed for the role of a term server.
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> > I stated that we need to have these machines able to reboot
> > quickly as part of a maintenance plan of cycled reboots.=20
> > Nothing new here!!
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> > I do have some information/white papers from citrix stating
> > this is best practice. But have nothing from M$ or anyone=20
> > else as I can see the client and vendor starting to ask for=20
> > reasons why.
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> > I know the reasons for this, but I need ammo to present to
> > the client from Citrix/M$ and anyone else.
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> > Any pointers would be greatly appreciated.
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