Using a CacheFlow Enterprise Cache from 2001

Reviving a CacheFlow SA-725 from 2001. We'll diagnose some hardware failures, learn how to use it, and perform a load test. A Compaq DL-380 running Red Hat Linux 6.2 and Apache 1.3 serves as our web server and we'll try running the jolt2 denial of service attack against a few machines. Check me out on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/clabretro Music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio #netro #retrotech #retrocomputer #computers #networking WinMan's channel https://www.youtube.com/@winmanthewizard Rack stuff StarTech 25U Rack: https://amzn.to/3mEB7hS Tripp Lite SMART1500LCD UPS: https://amzn.to/3KZW3Jw 1U 24 Port Patch Panel: https://amzn.to/3Nm0bFa 1U Brush Panel: https://amzn.to/3mExAA3 1U Rack Shelf: https://amzn.to/3oaDclT Video gear Camera: https://amzn.to/4al3xjA Main mics: https://amzn.to/4dCUuO2 Desk mic: https://amzn.to/3ye8BsV Note: The above are Amazon affiliate links. It doesn't cost you extra, but I'll receive a commission which will help keep the content coming. I only link to things I've personally ordered. 00:38 Intro 00:43 CacheFlow SA-725 Overview 07:36 Starting up the CacheFlow 08:10 Diagnosing Hardware Issues 14:45 Load Test Plans 17:09 Setting up jolt2 on a Dell Laptop 21:19 Installing Red Hat Linux 6.2 on the Compaq 31:22 Figuring out how to use the CacheFlow 34:59 Load Testing the CacheFlow 40:45 Next Steps