From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 19 11:48:26 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E9D21065674 for ; Thu, 19 May 2011 11:48:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from simon@nitro.dk) Received: from emx.nitro.dk (emx.nitro.dk [IPv6:2a01:4f8:120:7384::102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 165148FC16 for ; Thu, 19 May 2011 11:48:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailscan.leto.nitro.dk (mailscan.leto.nitro.dk [127.0.1.4]) by emx.nitro.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4260B1FFB; Thu, 19 May 2011 11:48:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from emx.nitro.dk ([127.0.1.2]) by mailscan.leto.nitro.dk (mailscan.leto.nitro.dk [127.0.1.4]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id lMeqeEnvLVWc; Thu, 19 May 2011 11:48:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [IPv6:2001:470:28:41b:c62c:3ff:fe2a:b559] (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:28:41b:c62c:3ff:fe2a:b559]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by emx.nitro.dk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D98711FFA; Thu, 19 May 2011 11:48:22 +0000 (UTC) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: "Simon L. B. Nielsen" In-Reply-To: <20110519102806.GB95907@icarus.home.lan> Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 13:48:21 +0200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <42D7E07D-8A03-44C6-9BD2-554B6B265919@nitro.dk> References: <20110519102806.GB95907@icarus.home.lan> To: Jeremy Chadwick X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD mail was down for a few hours X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 11:48:26 -0000 On 19 May 2011, at 12:28, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 11:55:57AM +0200, Simon L. B. Nielsen wrote: >> Hey, >>=20 >> Just FYI, the RAID controller on mx1.FreeBSD.org decided to take a = break (IE, firmware crashed) so that all inbound mail, and much internal = mail too, was not delivered for around 4.5 hours. >>=20 >> I think mx1 was one of the hosts which have not had RAID firmware = etc. updated so it's likely the problem has already been fixed, but I = will look into that when I have some spare time. >=20 > I'm curious -- what brand of RAID controller and what driver on = FreeBSD? > Not that I have any solutions, just curious about what's in use. Hey, The server is a Dell PowerEdge 2950 with a PERC 5/i RAID controller (IE. = really LSI MegaRAID) using the mfi(4) driver. Many of the other primary FreeBSD.org systems are running on similar = hardware. At some point I will get around to updating our machine webpage again = :-) For mx1 the machine page is actually correct: = http://www.freebsd.org/internal/machines.html --=20 Simon L. B. Nielsen