From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Sep 14 6:33:40 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from point.osg.gov.bc.ca (point.osg.gov.bc.ca [142.32.102.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF83237B423 for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2000 06:33:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by point.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.8.7/8.8.8) id GAA32506; Thu, 14 Sep 2000 06:32:59 -0700 Received: from passer.osg.gov.bc.ca(142.32.110.29) via SMTP by point.osg.gov.bc.ca, id smtpda32503; Thu Sep 14 06:32:44 2000 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by passer.osg.gov.bc.ca (8.9.3/8.9.1) id GAA49505; Thu, 14 Sep 2000 06:32:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cwsys9.cwsent.com(10.2.2.1), claiming to be "cwsys.cwsent.com" via SMTP by passer9.cwsent.com, id smtpdj49501; Thu Sep 14 06:31:56 2000 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by cwsys.cwsent.com (8.11.0/8.9.1) id e8EDVuT18539; Thu, 14 Sep 2000 06:31:56 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200009141331.e8EDVuT18539@cwsys.cwsent.com> Received: from localhost.cwsent.com(127.0.0.1), claiming to be "cwsys" via SMTP by localhost.cwsent.com, id smtpdY18531; Thu Sep 14 06:31:10 2000 X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 Reply-To: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group X-OS: FreeBSD 4.1-RELEASE X-Sender: cy To: "Robert Augustine" Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NON-RANDOM Reboots... :) In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 13 Sep 2000 16:16:44 EDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 06:31:10 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message , "Robert Augustine" writes: > Hello, > I am experiecing problems with a recently upgraded 4.1 box. I always c > vsup > and keep the machine current as possible. I was doing an upgrade or two the > other night and for some reason now when a person ftp's in (and btw I have > used every different ftpd to replicate this and it always happens) and does > a MKDIR the machine does a hard reboot and I then spend the next 20 minutes > waiting on a fsck and quotacheck :) Can anyone tell me if they are > experiencing the same problem. And if you dont normally ftp into your boxes > you might want to double check. The only thing querky I am running is > softupdates and I am about to take them off. The box was up for 9 days and > now its just as lame as it was when I had the SD11 and Athlon chips in > there. I would think that there was something you did when you set up your FTP server. For example, a sure way to crash a FreeBSD system is to FTP to/from a nullfs filesystem. Nullfs doesn't like mmap() so you get a panic. Try to simplify your environment and try it again. Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message