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Why Smart Dry Van Dispatch Makes A Big Difference For Small Fleets
by lillievick12＠gmail.com 08 Jul '26

08 Jul '26

Dry Van Dispatch: Keep Your Truck Moving And Your Revenue Steady Finding good freight isn't usually the hard part. Finding the right freight at the right rate is. I've seen plenty of owner operators waste hours chasing cheap loads, only to lose money on fuel and empty miles. A good dry van dispatch plan keeps your truck loaded with profitable freight while cutting down unnecessary deadhead. Dry vans move a huge share of general freight because they're versatile and protect cargo from weather, making them one of the busiest trailer types on the road. Why Smart Dry Van Dispatch USA Decisions Matter Every Week Many drivers think grabbing the first available load is enough. Sometimes it is, but not very often. A better approach is to: Check reload opportunities before accepting a load. Negotiate rates instead of taking the first offer. Avoid lanes with poor outbound freight. Track detention and request compensation when possible. When drivers understand how dry van dispatch USA works, they spend more time earning and less time waiting. Visit Here For More Info: https://oigdispatch.com/ Common Dry Van Dispatch Mistakes That Cost Drivers Money Yes, some drivers prefer handling everything themselves, and that works for a few. But many end up spending more time on paperwork than driving. When you're looking at dry van dispatch, focus on long term profit instead of a single high paying load. That's where a dependable dispatcher earns their keep. At OiG Dispatch, we've helped many carriers avoid weak broker deals, reduce empty miles, and stay organized without forced dispatch. Our goal has always been to give drivers more control, not less. If you're ready to make dry van dispatch work harder for your business, OiG Dispatch is always happy to talk through your lanes and help you find a plan that fits your operation, whether you run one truck or a small fleet.

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Re: Administrivia
by tmac 26 Jun '26

26 Jun '26

It has been my pleasure to contribute over all the years! It is literally due to this mailing list that I became known as TMAC! Quick story: I worked at NetApp a LONG time ago (Employee #147) when this mailing list started. I would sign all my work with "--tmac". Fast forward 3 years...at NetApp Sales Kickoff. I am intoducing myself ... Hi I'm Tim McCarthy. Quisical looks. THen I say ...TMAC...and the usual reply was "Oh! Your're THAT GUY" So it stuck. Appreciate what this list did for the community. Good luck Tom! --tmac *Tim McCarthy, **Principal Consultant* *Proud Member of the #NetAppATeam <https://twitter.com/NetAppATeam>* *I Blog at TMACsRack <https://tmacsrack.wordpress.com/>* [image: Cisco and NetApp FlexPod Design Specialist] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/58cf082d-acd8-4529-821a-bb7eb93a296c/pub…>[image: NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer - SAN Specialist, ONTAP] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/162b629e-b4f1-48af-a8f9-d2a9517ec100/pub…>[image: NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/b41a5941-6885-4181-b984-21df36bc27a8/pub…>[image: NetApp Certified Storage Installation Engineer, ONTAP] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/367c462d-d58b-4cbf-9e8d-a5068b247cd6/pub…>[image: NetApp Certified Support Engineer] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/053a4154-47c0-41e8-899f-b2dc81b228a3/pub…>[image: NetApp Accredited Hardware Support Engineer] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/02a6dbc2-e7f4-4779-846c-3d0eabd48798/pub…>[image: NetApp Accredited MetroCluster IP Implementation Engineer] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/24bde044-b196-4b33-8fe7-603e533f2551/pub…>[image: Cohesity Installation Professional] <https://www.credly.com/badges/1d8a1589-8c33-48c1-b909-4c05a39d33de/public_u…> [image: Cisco and NetApp FlexPod Implementation and Administration Specialist] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/53a73b2a-ca83-43b8-895e-3299735dd406/pub…>[image: NetApp Certified Implementation Engineer - Data Protection Specialist] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/51e81930-cad0-4e1f-b54d-dde7f181516c/pub…>[image: NetApp Certified Technology Associate] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/bb26a4bf-2449-4998-a374-74235bc6dec3/pub…>[image: Subject Matter Expert] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/fc9747ad-648b-4472-8557-72e70e2879c4/pub…>[image: NetApp Certified Support Engineer - ONTAP Specialist] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/c0815721-1751-4cc3-9bae-01d2778a5358/pub…>[image: NetApp Accredited StorageGRID Implementation Engineer] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/9613df3b-99b8-41ce-a62f-3a7443316b4e/pub…>[image: NetApp Accredited MetroCluster Installation Engineer] <https://www.youracclaim.com/badges/52ebdd24-6c9b-40a5-ba75-a60508b5f28b/pub…>[image: Cohesity Sales Associate] <https://www.credly.com/badges/8211f6b8-b9c5-46b3-ba55-ba64f76ae383/public_u…> On Fri, Jun 19, 2026 at 2:45 AM Tom Yates via toasters < toasters(a)lists.teaparty.net> wrote: > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Tom Yates <madhatter(a)teaparty.net> > To: toasters(a)lists.teaparty.net > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:45:34 +0100 (BST) > Subject: Administrivia > I think this list has finally, after slightly more than 29 years, run its > course, and unless I hear some cogent objections, I propose to turn it off > on 30/6/2026. > > I know it's been useful to some of you over the years, because you've been > kind enough to tell me so. I will try to keep the archives up on a > read-only basis somewhere; I suspect much of it is now of academic > interest only, but deep in my grubby little soul I remain of an academic > bent, so that's reason enough for me to try. > > Thanks to all of you for making the list worthwhile. Special thanks to > NetApp for tolerating its existence right from the early days, and a > couple of times intervening on my behalf to ensure deliverability inside > NetApp. > > > -- > > Tom Yates - http://www.teaparty.net > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Tom Yates via toasters <toasters(a)lists.teaparty.net> > To: toasters(a)lists.teaparty.net > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:45:34 +0100 (BST) > Subject: Administrivia > _______________________________________________ > toasters mailing list -- toasters(a)lists.teaparty.net > To unsubscribe send an email to toasters-leave(a)lists.teaparty.net >

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Administrivia
by Tom Yates 19 Jun '26

19 Jun '26

I think this list has finally, after slightly more than 29 years, run its course, and unless I hear some cogent objections, I propose to turn it off on 30/6/2026. I know it's been useful to some of you over the years, because you've been kind enough to tell me so. I will try to keep the archives up on a read-only basis somewhere; I suspect much of it is now of academic interest only, but deep in my grubby little soul I remain of an academic bent, so that's reason enough for me to try. Thanks to all of you for making the list worthwhile. Special thanks to NetApp for tolerating its existence right from the early days, and a couple of times intervening on my behalf to ensure deliverability inside NetApp. -- Tom Yates - http://www.teaparty.net

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MSSC Supply Chain Logistics Certifications According to CertBoosters
by David dino 03 Jun '26

03 Jun '26

I have worked in logistics for six years. I have deep expertise in warehouse operations, inventory systems, and transportation networks, more than most people on my team. But every time a senior position opened up, someone else got it someone with a certification after their name. That pattern taught me something nobody says out loud experience gets you in the room. Certification gets you the chair. What MSSC Supply Chain Logistics Certification Actually Proves The Manufacturing Skill Standards Council is not a general certification body. It sets the national standard for supply chain and logistics competency in the United States and the Certified Logistics Technician credential is the industry's recognized proof that you meet that standard. The MSSC Supply Chain Logistics Certification demonstrates expertise in critical areas such as logistics management, supply chain operations, and transportation systems making certified professionals highly sought after by employers. Certified individuals can expect average annual earnings ranging from $55,000 to $85,000 depending on experience and specialization. That salary range reflects a profession where verified credentials translate directly into operational trust. A logistics technician without recognized certification is replaceable. A Certified Logistics Technician is an asset and employers treat the two very differently. The Global Demand Picture The next decade projects remarkable growth in this field, with industry experts predicting a 20–25% expansion in supply chain and logistics roles driven by technological advancements, e-commerce growth, and increasing global trade complexities. The United States, Germany, China, Japan, and the United Kingdom represent the top markets with the highest demand for supply chain logistics professionals. These countries are experiencing significant transformations in logistics infrastructure, requiring skilled professionals who can navigate complex supply chain networks, implement advanced technologies like AI and blockchain, and optimize operational efficiency. Emerging markets in India, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates are rapidly expanding their logistics capabilities creating numerous opportunities for certified professionals across manufacturing, retail, technology, and healthcare logistics. E-commerce is the engine behind much of this growth. Every package that moves from a warehouse to a doorstep passes through a supply chain managed by people like you. The difference between certified and uncertified professionals in that chain is now measurable in salaries, in promotions, and in who gets hired when two candidates have equal experience. The CLT Exam What You Are Actually Being Tested On The CLT exam code is CLT full name Certified Logistics Technician 4.0. Exam duration is 120 minutes. The CLT exam is a comprehensive assessment covering logistics and supply chain management fundamentals, material handling, inventory management, and safety. It also covers warehouse operations, transportation, order fulfillment, quality assurance, customer service, and data analysis within a logistics context. The exam assesses your ability to apply these concepts practically through performance-based questions. This is not a theory exam. Real CLT questions place you inside operational scenarios, such as a material handler completing a receiving process, an inventory control decision between Just-In-Time and FIFO methods, and a distribution center managing unscheduled deliveries. These are the decisions logistics technicians make daily. The exam tests whether you make them correctly. 120 minutes. 115 questions. Every question counts and the difference between the right answer and the distractor is often a single operational principle applied correctly under pressure. How CertBoosters Prepares CLT Candidates CertBoosters offers 115 updated CLT practice questions last updated May 30, 2026. Not recycled content. Not outdated scenarios. Current material aligned with the actual CLT 4.0 exam standard built around the exact operational question style the real exam demands. Three formats give every CLT candidate complete preparation flexibility. The Web-Based CLT Practice Test runs in any browser zero installation required. Open it from your workplace, your home laptop, or your phone during a break. Timed 120-minute sessions simulate real exam pressure so the test day feels familiar. 900+ satisfied customers. Price: $49. The CLT Desktop Practice Test Software works completely offline. 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Do I need a strong background in security program management to handle ASIS-CPP exam?
by paulinaturquoise＠sharebot.net 16 Apr '26

16 Apr '26

I’ve recently started preparing for the ASIS-CPP certification and I’m trying to understand how much prior experience I really need. Do I need a strong background in security program management to handle the ASIS-CPP exam effectively, or can I build that understanding during preparation? I’ve been going through some resources from Pass4Future and also reviewing ASIS-CPP Exam Questions, which helped me get a basic idea, but I still feel unsure about the depth of practical knowledge expected in real exam scenarios. Would appreciate insights from those who have already taken the exam or are currently preparing. Visit here For Free Practice Questions: https://www.pass4future.com/questions/asis/asis-cpp

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Why the NetSebasec-Pro Exam Matters for Modern Cybersecurity Roles
by paulinaturquoise＠sharebot.net 16 Mar '26

16 Mar '26

In today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, staying ahead of emerging threats requires both practical experience and formal validation of skills. The NetSebasec-Pro Exam plays a crucial role for professionals looking to establish themselves in modern cybersecurity roles, as it focuses on real-world security scenarios, advanced network defense techniques, and up-to-date threat mitigation strategies. Unlike generic certifications, this exam evaluates a candidate’s ability to implement, monitor, and optimize complex security solutions across enterprise networks, making it a key benchmark for organizations seeking qualified cybersecurity talent. By understanding the exam’s objectives, candidates gain a clear roadmap to mastering the core competencies that modern cybersecurity positions demand. For professionals aiming to prepare efficiently, leveraging trusted resources is essential. Pass4Future provides targeted study materials designed to reflect the exam’s real-world challenges, ensuring that learners develop both conceptual understanding and hands-on skills. Utilizing tools like Netsec Pro in a structured study plan can help candidates familiarize themselves with question patterns, reinforce critical knowledge areas, and practice practical scenarios in a safe environment. Combining these resources with consistent study and lab-based exercises enables security professionals to not only pass the NetSebsec-Pro Exam but also excel in their roles, confidently addressing the dynamic threats faced in today’s cybersecurity landscape. Visit here for Free Practice Questions: https://www.pass4future.com/questions/palo-alto-networks/netsec-pro

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Looking for Reliable Help to Buy, Sell, or Rent Property in Dubai?
by AHMAD Zeshan 06 Dec '25

06 Dec '25

I’ve been exploring the Dubai real estate market lately — both for investment and personal use — and wanted to share something useful for anyone who’s currently buying, selling, or renting here. I recently interacted with a real estate team that really stood out in terms of clarity, responsiveness, and how they break down market data. Instead of pushing random listings, they actually guide you based on budget, ROI, and location goals. Whether you're looking for a rental in a mid-range community or planning to buy into one of the new luxury villa projects, they keep the entire process transparent. They also handle selling quite efficiently — proper listing presentation, real market pricing, and serious buyers instead of just traffic. What I liked most was their follow-through; they don’t disappear once the viewing is done. If anyone here is navigating Dubai’s property market and needs support with buying, selling, or renting, I’d definitely recommend giving them a look. Happy to share more details if anyone needs guidance or wants to discuss specific areas. Website : https://maeqularealestate.com/

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How UAE Residents Can Apply for a Visit Visa Easily
by premiertravelerandtours＠gmail.com 04 Dec '25

04 Dec '25

Hey everyone! If you are living in the UAE and planning to travel abroad, getting a visit visa is the first step. Many people get confused about the process, so I thought I’d share some tips based on my experience. For UAE residents, whether you are from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or anywhere in the Emirates, you usually need a valid residency visa to apply for a visit visa to other countries. The good news is, the process is quite straightforward if you know the steps. Here’s a simple guide: Check the visa type – Are you traveling for tourism, business, or visiting family? This decides the documents you need. Prepare documents – Passport, UAE residency proof, completed application form, flight tickets, hotel bookings, and bank statements are usually required. Submit your application – Many countries now have online submission or centers like VFS Global in UAE. Pay the fees – Fees vary depending on the country and visa type. Wait for processing – It can take from a few days to a couple of weeks depending on the destination. Pro Tips: Always double-check your documents before submission. Make sure your passport has at least 6 months validity. A detailed travel itinerary improves your chances of approval. I personally used this method when applying for a Japan visit visa from Dubai, and everything went smoothly. If you’re planning your next trip, make sure to follow these steps and stay organized. Does anyone else have tips or recent experiences applying for visit visas from the UAE? Share your insights!

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How UAE Residents Can Apply for a Visit Visa Easily
by premiertravelerandtours＠gmail.com 04 Dec '25

04 Dec '25

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Re: Proxmox and NetApp NFS volumes
by tmac 13 Nov '25

13 Nov '25

https://docs.netapp.com/us-en/netapp-solutions-virtualization/proxmox/index… Sent from Gmail Mobile. On Fri, Nov 7, 2025 at 7:52 AM Florian Schmid via toasters < toasters(a)lists.teaparty.net> wrote: > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Florian Schmid <fschmid(a)ubimet.com> > To: toasters <toasters(a)teaparty.net> > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2025 12:52:00 +0000 > Subject: Proxmox and NetApp NFS volumes > Hello, > > we are moving to Proxmox now and I would need some help from you. > > In the past, I have always used NFSv3, because in our KVM environment, we > had issues with NFSv4.1 and head fail-overs -> VMs got paused > I think also VMware had such issues. Problem I think is that NFSv4.1 is > stateful and on a head fail-over, this state got lost. > > I'm on 9.14.1. > > As NFSv3 is quite old and Proxmox is using a newer kernel, I wanted to > ask, if someone of you have experience with Proxmox and NFS volumes from > NetApp. > > Do you use special mount options? > Is NFSv4.2 working fine with head fail-overs -> VMs are not pausing or > don't even notice it? > We have 25 Gbit network interfaces as a bond to our NetApp, are here any > special options to configure? > Are you using on VM disks "cache=none" or something different? > > Unfortunately, Proxmox has not much experience with NetApp either, so that > I hope someone from you can help me here to create a good, fast and stable > setup. > > This is how a mount point looks like with default options from Proxmox and > NFSv3: > *nfs-root-01:/pve_DC_nfs_root_01 /mnt/pve/nfs-v3-root-01 nfs > rw,relatime,vers=3,rsize=65536,wsize=65536,namlen=255,hard,proto=tcp,timeo=600,retrans=2,sec=sys,mountaddr=172.16.4.3,mountvers=3,mountport=635,mountproto=udp,local_lock=none,addr=172.16.4.3 > 0 0* > > This is from our old virtualization oVirt: > *nfs-root-01:/oVirt_DC_nfs_root_01 > /rhev/data-center/mnt/nfs-root-01:_oVirt__DC__nfs__root__01 nfs > rw,relatime,vers=3,rsize=65536,wsize=65536,namlen=255,soft,nolock,nosharecache,proto=tcp,timeo=600,retrans=6,sec=sys,mountaddr=172.16.4.3,mountvers=3,mountport=635,mountproto=udp,local_lock=all,addr=172.16.4.3 > 0 0* > > > - oVirt was using soft, but this I think, I shouldn't use on Proxmox > and instead use hard. oVirt had a special watchdog for this. > > > Best regards, > Florian > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Florian Schmid via toasters <toasters(a)lists.teaparty.net> > To: toasters <toasters(a)teaparty.net> > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2025 12:52:00 +0000 > Subject: Proxmox and NetApp NFS volumes > _______________________________________________ > toasters mailing list -- toasters(a)lists.teaparty.net > To unsubscribe send an email to toasters-leave(a)lists.teaparty.net >

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