Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 20:24:56 -0600 From: "Mike Loiterman" <mike@ascendency.net> To: "'Olivier Nicole'" <on@cs.ait.ac.th> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Mysterious reboot Message-ID: <025801c63369$5809ae90$0401a8c0@Mike8500> In-Reply-To: <200602170210.k1H2AF4B036441@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
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Olivier Nicole <mailto:on@cs.ait.ac.th> wrote: >> I've also been observing my system...even when mail load from these >> mini-attacks is heaviest, maybe 800 messages a second, the system >> load barly goes over idle. There appeas to have been two such >> attacks. It's a 2.8 ghz machine with 3 gigs of RAM, it should be >> well able to handle that load even for sustained periods of time. > > Did you do some disk stress test? The hardware problem could be > somwhere else than the MB. > > Or network if your anti-spam rely on some network check? > > It would be nice that you set-up your system (how?) so that it does > not reboot in case of failure, so you'd have some information on the > screen. > > Olivier Yes, I ran the unixbench port (2 instances of it) as well as the stress port for about 4 hours. I think the hardware is fine, I believe, at least at this point, that it was simply a micro-power failure. Its been up now around 20 hours. I'll continue to monitor it closely, but it looks like a fluke. ------------------------------ Mike Loiterman grantADLER Tel: 630-302-4944 Fax: 773-442-0992 Email: mike@ascendency.net PGP Key: 0xD1B9D18E
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