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Date:      Fri, 19 Apr 2002 08:14:47 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Randy Smith <randys@amigo.net>
To:        Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Clarification of kernel log in messages
Message-ID:  <20020419081023.K2170-100000@stalker.amigo.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0204191224330.71410-100000@backup.af.speednet.com.au>

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Andy,

This machine has been in production for two and a half years. So, I would
be surprised if it is the cable.

-- 
Randy Smith
Amigo.Net Systems Administrator
1-719-589-6100 x 4185
http://www.amigo.net/

On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Andy Farkas wrote:

> Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 12:27:42 +1000 (EST)
> From: Andy Farkas <andyf@speednet.com.au>
> To: Randy Smith <randys@amigo.net>
> Subject: Re: Clarification of kernel log in messages
>
> On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Randy Smith wrote:
> > > I would feel a bit unconfortable about it. Maybe even a _lot_
> > > unconfortable. It's a should-not-occur situation, and may be
> > > your first inkling of an impending failure. That's me wearing
> > > my 37-years-as-a-mainframe-system-programmer hat, but I think
> > > the situation translates well from one arena to the other.
> >
> > What could cause that, other than impending hardware failure? What can I
> > do to monitor this and/or track down the problem? (Hardware is not my thing,
> > generally.)
> >
> > Thanks for the input.
> >
> > Randy
> >
>
> It *could* be a flaky scsi cable. You never said if this was a new system
> or an established one - if its new, you could just now be seeing cable
> probs...
>
> --
>
>  :{ andyf@speednet.com.au
>
>         Andy Farkas
>     System Administrator
>    Speednet Communications
>  http://www.speednet.com.au/
>
>
>
>


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