Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2003 10:47:38 +0100 From: "Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg" <listsub@401.cx> To: twig les <twigles@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: uptime 4.0 Message-ID: <3FCDB13A.90006@401.cx> In-Reply-To: <20031202214020.92210.qmail@web60410.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20031202214020.92210.qmail@web60410.mail.yahoo.com>
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twig les wrote: > I have to ask... > What about patching? My boxes are stripped down but eventually > need a patch and subsequent reboot. That said I do have one 4.6 > box at 267 (firewalled, very protected network). > > --- Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg <listsub@401.cx> wrote: >>I've seen 650+ days on a FreeBSD 4.4-REL. Then someone was >>moving some >>UPS's around and managed to unplugg *both* powersupplies at >>the same >>time. Redundancy doesnt help if the admins are idiots. >> >>I do know of a P90 running OpenBSD that is closing in on 900 >>days, but I >>guess that belongs on another mailinglist. >> >>-- >>R These boxes are just bridges without a IP address of their own. They are impossible to access other then via local console, so there is no need to patch them other then for functionality. The boxes I admin that are reachable via ip rarely sees more then ~50 days of uptime. -- R
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