From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 3 11:13:30 2002 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 97B1037B401 for ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 11:13:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.comcast.net (smtp.comcast.net [24.153.64.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43A4C43E97 for ; Sun, 3 Nov 2002 11:13:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jld123@pobox.com) Received: from lee (pcp826719pcs.nrockv01.md.comcast.net [68.50.140.34]) by mtaout06.icomcast.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 HotFix 1.4 (built Aug 5 2002)) with SMTP id <0H5000KH9LE93F@mtaout06.icomcast.net> for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 03 Nov 2002 14:13:21 -0500 (EST) Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2002 14:17:12 -0500 From: Lee Nelson Subject: Re: Disk activity leading to hangs In-reply-to: <20021103115009.C43728@sol.aptsolutions.com> To: Jason Godfrey Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Opera 6.05 build 1140 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jason, Just thought I should point out that you are probably seeing network activity from broadcast packets originating elsewhere. Your kernel may well be hung in this situation. -Lee >On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 10:12:09PM -0800, Jeff Jirsa wrote: >> On Sat, 2 Nov 2002, Jason Godfrey wrote: >> still am) leaning towards poor hardware over an OS fault. The only thing >> leading me to believe it's NOT a hardware issue is that the kernel seems >> to be running, although nothing responds: network activity lights flash on >> the NIC and switch, but NOTHING else works (have to powercycle). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message