Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 10:02:07 -0700 From: Yvo van Doorn <yvov@forest.net> To: Matt Watson <mwatson@becon.org>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE (April 5, 2006) randomly rebooting on Dell Poweredge 650 Message-ID: <C06A699F.FFAF%yvov@forest.net> In-Reply-To: <20060418094002.W42235@clearwater.comnet.becon.org>
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Usually, in my experience, this isn't hardware related at all (especially if its not being logged) but rather a dying part (powersupply for example) in your computer. > From: Matt Watson <mwatson@becon.org> > Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 09:51:16 -0400 (EDT) > To: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> > Subject: FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE (April 5, 2006) randomly rebooting on Dell > Poweredge 650 > > Hello All, > > I'm not sure if this is the right place to be sending this or not but I > figured I'd give it a shot. > > The subject line pretty much says it all, I have a Dell Poweredge 650 box > running 6.1-PRERELEASE which was cvsup'd on April 5, 2006. The box has > now twice rebooted on its own for no aparant reason. Its a fresh install > as well, and appears to have been doing this ever since it was installled. > The first time the box was only up for approximently 2 days and rebooted, > the 2nd time it was up for approximently 10 days. I have all.log setup to > log all syslog messages however when the reboot occured there is no > information in the log which indicates anything going wrong... Here is a > small cut from the log at the time of the reboot. As can be seen, one > minute there is an imapd process, the next entry is the system restarting. > > > Apr 16 20:55:34 clearwater imapd: LOGOUT, user=XXXXXX, > ip=[::ffff:WWW.XXX.YYY.ZZZ], headers=0, body=0, time=0 > Apr 16 20:59:36 clearwater syslogd: restart > Apr 16 20:59:36 clearwater syslogd: kernel boot file is > /boot/kernel/kernel > Apr 16 20:59:36 clearwater kernel: Copyright (c) 1992-2006 The FreeBSD > Project. > Apr 16 20:59:36 clearwater kernel: Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, > 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 > Apr 16 20:59:36 clearwater kernel: The Regents of the University of > California. All rights reserved. > Apr 16 20:59:36 clearwater kernel: FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE #0: Wed Apr 5 > 20:46:37 EDT 2006 > > This machine previously had Linux installed on the box and did not display > the same problems, so I'm going on the assumption that its not a hardware > failure. > > Aside from the reboots the box has been preforming extermely well. > > If anybody can provide some insights or suggestions I'd greatly appreciate > it. > > Thanks, > Matt Watson > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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