From owner-freebsd-scsi Mon Oct 12 08:43:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA11354 for freebsd-scsi-outgoing; Mon, 12 Oct 1998 08:43:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pluto.plutotech.com (mail.plutotech.com [206.168.67.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA11345; Mon, 12 Oct 1998 08:43:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gibbs@plutotech.com) Received: from narnia.plutotech.com (narnia.plutotech.com [206.168.67.130]) by pluto.plutotech.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA01328; Mon, 12 Oct 1998 09:43:19 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199810121543.JAA01328@pluto.plutotech.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling C. =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= ) cc: Don Lewis , "Justin T. Gibbs" , Terry Lambert , julian@whistle.com, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: filesystem safety and SCSI disk write caching In-reply-to: Your message of "12 Oct 1998 16:07:50 +0200." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 09:36:33 -0600 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id IAA11350 Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Don Lewis writes: >> On Oct 4, 9:51pm, "Justin T. Gibbs" wrote: >> > 1) Use a UPS. >> Even with an UPS, a large percentage of our unclean shutdowns are power >> related. Most of these are due to power outages that last longer than >> our UPS batteries. > >1.5) When the UPS reports that the battery is running low, shut > everything down. Exactly. -- Justin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message