Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 02:36:33 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> To: Anthony Atkielski <anthony@atkielski.com> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Mysterious boot during the night Message-ID: <3BF63DB1.1070008@owt.com> References: <020e01c16f42$14885c10$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011117015632.B87944@xor.obsecurity.org> <02a001c16f53$215323b0$0a00000a@atkielski.com>
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Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Agreed, but is there any place in the system where I mind find a clue as to the > type of failure encountered? > > The machine has been running for many days with no failures, mostly churning > through SETI@home, so I'd expect fundamental processor problems or > incompatibilities to have shown up fairly quickly. My guess would be an > intermittent soft failure of some component, i.e., a temporary network anomaly > or something that produced a situation leading to a crash, but I'm not sure how > to isolate it. Hopefully it will be a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence. Which version of FreeBSD are you using? Based on your setiathome time, it has to be a fairly slow machine. I am curious about the rest of the system. On the older systems, it could be anything from power supply to cpu fan. Kent > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kris Kennaway" <kris@obsecurity.org> > To: "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@atkielski.com> > Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2001 10:56 > Subject: Re: Mysterious boot during the night > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > . > > -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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