OBJECTIVE: Build the biggest, baddest, meanest game server on the West Coast. Put it on an ultra-fast Internet connection with massive bandwidth.
SOLUTION: Introducing Death Star II
SERVING: Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Ghost Recon, Alien vs. Predator 2, Quake 3 Arena, Star Trek Elite Force, Unreal Tournament, Half-life: Opposing Force, Counter-strike, Urban Terror, Tribes 2
Death Star II is now up and operational! It is currently running 5 Quake 3 Arena Servers, Unreal Tournament, Alien vs. Predator 2 and Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Star Trek Elite Force and Tribes 2.
   
deathstar.theempire.org (209.223.116.70:27960) Quake 3 Arena death match 1.31
deathstar2.theempire.org (209.223.116.71:27960) Quake 3 Arena death match 1.30
executor.theempire.org (209.223.116.72:27960) Quake 3 Arena death match OSP 1.30
coruscant.theempire.org (209.223.116.73:27960) Quake 3 Arena tournament OSP 1.30
hoth.theempire.org (209.223.116.74:27960) Quake 3 Arena Custom Level OSP 1.30
endor.theempire.org (209.223.116.75:27960) Quake 3 Arena death match Freeze mod 1.31
moseisley.theempire.org (209.223.116.76:27960) Return to Castle Wolfenstein
bespin.theempire.org (209.223.116.77:27960) Star Trek Voyager Elite Force
deathstar.theempire.org (209.223.116.70:7777) Unreal Tournament death match
deathstar.theempire.org (209.223.116.70:27888) Alien vs. Predator 2 team death match

 

Technical Specifications:
Dual PIII 1.2 GHz with 512KB Cache
1 GB PC133 CL2 ECC SDRAM
2 7200 rpm 80 GB HD (RAID 1)
4 Hot Swap HD Trays (2 in use)
Two Intel Pro/100+ Server NICs

Internet Connection
96 Mbit/sec
Direct separate upstreams to C&W, UUNET, Global Crossing, Savvis and Sprint.
Average latency: UCSD 14ms  UCB 16ms
 

 

"Now witness the firepower of this fully armed and operational battle station." - Emperor Palpatine