From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 1 22:09:50 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7DAB16A41F for ; Sun, 1 Jan 2006 22:09:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from secnews@oxygen.az) Received: from mail.alkar.net (mail.alkar.net [195.248.191.95]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D8BD43D46 for ; Sun, 1 Jan 2006 22:09:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from secnews@oxygen.az) Received: from [213.227.193.75] (HELO [192.168.0.178]) by mail.alkar.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3.9) with ESMTP id 420248081; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 00:09:47 +0200 Message-ID: <43B86FB3.2010203@oxygen.az> Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 00:11:31 +0000 From: Tofik Suleymanov User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050404) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gary Kline References: <20060101212007.GA87257@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20060101212007.GA87257@thought.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: STressing a new server... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2006 22:09:50 -0000 Gary Kline wrote: > Folks, > > When I bought this bare-bones box and plugged in "stuff" > it took several days of figuring out what benchmark and > other utilities to run to stress it. After a few weeks of > pushing the load to 70+, the burning-in was a fair indicator > that the HW would last. After 4+ years, no prob. Now I > have a new box, custom built. > > Unfortunately, I've lost (or forgotten!) the same of the > *.sh script and some of the utilities. So what should I > be running and with an example of args? Last time I believe > there were 5 or 6 stressors. > > Also, what's the memory testor utility calld? I have > a gig of DDR in this new puppy, and want to be sure that > every last BIT is good. > > Help much appreciated! > > gary > > > > > Try to do a make buildworld.