From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jul 5 23:55:00 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA15176 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sun, 5 Jul 1998 23:55:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from super-g.inch.com (super-g.com [207.240.140.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA15152 for ; Sun, 5 Jul 1998 23:54:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from spork@super-g.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by super-g.inch.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id CAA14221; Mon, 6 Jul 1998 02:54:50 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 6 Jul 1998 02:54:50 -0400 (EDT) From: spork X-Sender: spork@super-g.inch.com To: John Polstra cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: something screwed with CVSup.freebsd.org? In-Reply-To: <199807051821.LAA18346@austin.polstra.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > We did a remote reboot of freefall, but unfortunately it did not make > it back up again. It responds to pings but none of the daemons have > started, including sshd. The operative hypothesis is that it is hung > up waiting on an NFS mount from a machine that's down. If anyone who maintains these machines is interested, I have a gigantic box of modems if that would help in the future. Ever since I started putting remote console access on all of our machines, I sleep better ;) Let me know if freefall and friends could use a modem, and give me an address to ship to. They aren't the best, but they work. Let me know if there's interest... Thanks, Charles > > It is a holiday weekend here in the US, and we haven't been able to > find anybody physically near to the machines who could go in and get > things running again. So we are without freefall at least for a > while. > > Maybe this would be a good day to get a life and try doing something > else for a change. :-) > -- > John Polstra jdp@polstra.com > John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA > "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message