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From: "Dale Shaw" <dale.shaw@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.2-REL, system lockup, recovers when keyboard pressed
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Sorry all, I typo'd -- the system is 6.2-REL, not 6.0-REL.

Does that make the answer any clearer? (maybe it's fresher in people's minds?)

Is confidence high that an update to 6.2-STABLE would sort this out?
(I'd really love a bug fix reference).

cheers,
Dale

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:57 PM, Kris Kennaway <kris@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> Dale Shaw wrote:
>  > Hi all,
>  >
[...]
>  > I have a vanilla 6.2-RELEASE system running a bunch of network
>  > management type tools like RANCID, nfcapd, cacti and so on.
>  >
>  > After a few days of normal operation, the system (locked away in a
>  > data centre) falls off the network. Can't SSH to it, can't ping it. No
>  > ARP -- gone! I have no OOB access to this machine (it's a test
>  > box/play pen).
>
>  I have a vague memory of something like this but cannot point to a
>  specific commit that resolved it.
>
>  Kris