Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 16:25:38 +0000 From: Vince <jhary@unsane.co.uk> To: Randy Ramsdell <rramsdell@livedatagroup.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Freebsd filesystem ( hard reboot ) Message-ID: <47582282.2080104@unsane.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4758180C.4060208@livedatagroup.com> References: <4758180C.4060208@livedatagroup.com>
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Randy Ramsdell wrote: > We started using FreeBSD for some network monitoring, but have found > that a hard reboot forces us to answer filesytem questions on boot. Is > there a way to mount each filesystem without this? Or how can we use > FreeBSD in a remote location without needing to intervene in > situatutions like this? > This is unusual in my experience, part of the charm of FreeBSD for me is how rarely I have had to interact with fsck thanks to the whole background fsck thing. What version of FreeBSD are you using? Assuming a 5.x or later since you say you've started to use FreeBSD. What is the value of background_fsck in /etc/rc.conf ? You can also try setting fsck_y_enable="YES" in rc.conf (this will do fsck -y if the initial preen fails.) Vince > Thanks, > Randy Ramsdell > Unix Systems Administrator > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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