From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jul 6 09:31:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA05721 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Mon, 6 Jul 1998 09:31:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.webspan.net (root@mail.webspan.net [206.154.70.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA05711 for ; Mon, 6 Jul 1998 09:31:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from opsys@mail.webspan.net) Received: from orion.webspan.net (orion.webspan.net [206.154.70.5]) by mail.webspan.net (WEBSPAN/970608) with SMTP id MAA07959; Mon, 6 Jul 1998 12:24:18 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 6 Jul 1998 12:30:52 -0400 (EDT) From: Open Systems Networking X-Sender: opsys@orion.webspan.net To: Tony Holmes cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Load related wd problem In-Reply-To: <199807061533.LAA27822@dot.crosswinds.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 6 Jul 1998, Tony Holmes wrote: Taken off -current. > I posted to -stable and -current since these seem to be the most appropriate > places for this question - please correct me if this is wrong. -current is only for those running -current aka 3.0 > When the IDE disks are under heavy load, they will take down the system with > no warning. This occurs across all versions - it find it easy to duplicate > the problem - on a web server, while the http server is up, I will do some > custom processing on the log files (cat, grepping, etc.) which hits the IDE > disks hard. After a time (usually after 10-15 minutes) the system hangs > and can only be rescued with a hard reset. I just have one question. WHY are your running any kind of service off an IDE system? Do yourself a massive favor and get these replaced with an all SCSI system. Thats my advice anyway. Chris -- "Linux... The choice of a GNUtered generation." ===================================| Open Systems Networking And Consulting. FreeBSD 2.2.6 is available now! | Phone: 316-326-6800 -----------------------------------| 1402 N. Washington, Wellington, KS-67152 FreeBSD: The power to serve! | E-Mail: opsys@open-systems.net http://www.freebsd.org | Consulting-Network Engineering-Security ===================================| http://open-systems.net -----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- Version: 2.6.2 mQENAzPemUsAAAEH/06iF0BU8pMtdLJrxp/lLk3vg9QJCHajsd25gYtR8X1Px1Te gWU0C4EwMh4seDIgK9bzFmjjlZOEgS9zEgia28xDgeluQjuuMyUFJ58MzRlC2ONC foYIZsFyIqdjEOCBdfhH5bmgB5/+L5bjDK6lNdqD8OAhtC4Xnc1UxAKq3oUgVD/Z d5UJXU2xm+f08WwGZIUcbGcaonRC/6Z/5o8YpLVBpcFeLtKW5WwGhEMxl9WDZ3Kb NZH6bx15WiB2Q/gZQib3ZXhe1xEgRP+p6BnvF364I/To9kMduHpJKU97PH3dU7Mv CXk2NG3rtOgLTEwLyvtBPqLnbx35E0JnZc0k5YkABRO0JU9wZW4gU3lzdGVtcyA8 b3BzeXNAb3Blbi1zeXN0ZW1zLm5ldD4= =BBjp -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message