From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Feb 21 15:31:06 2004 Return-Path: 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 9383D16A4CE for ; Sat, 21 Feb 2004 15:31:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp01.wxs.nl (smtp01.wxs.nl [195.121.6.61]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69DFE43D2F for ; Sat, 21 Feb 2004 15:31:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl) Received: from kruij557.speed.planet.nl (ipd50a97ba.speed.planet.nl [213.10.151.186]) by smtp01.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) with ESMTP id <0HTG00DHYJZSD5@smtp01.wxs.nl> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sun, 22 Feb 2004 00:31:05 +0100 (MET) Received: from alex.lan (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kruij557.speed.planet.nl (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i1LNUUh3016980; Sun, 22 Feb 2004 00:30:30 +0100 Received: (from akruijff@localhost) by alex.lan (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i1LNUTlO016979; Sun, 22 Feb 2004 00:30:29 +0100 Content-return: prohibited Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 00:30:29 +0100 From: Alex de Kruijff In-reply-to: <20040221144255.E90975@floyd.gnulife.org> To: Jamie Message-id: <20040221233029.GA16918@alex.lan> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i References: <20040221144255.E90975@floyd.gnulife.org> X-Authentication-warning: alex.lan: akruijff set sender to freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl using -f cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OT: Longest uptime X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 23:31:06 -0000 On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 02:47:56PM -0600, Jamie wrote: > > > > I'm curious as to what the longest uptimes are people have seen on > production servers. We've got a FreeBSD machine here with an uptime of 506 > days. It is a file server and it also runs spamassassin for another > machine. Too bad we have to take it down to replace a motherboard tonight > with leaky caps. It would have been fun to see if it could have made it to > 999 or higher. > > I'm curious as to what the highest uptimes people have seen on their > servers. With times like that, you can't help but fall in love > with FreeBSD!! Dear Jamie, I don't feel having high uptimes is sucha good this. Both for security reason and big software fixes. Therefor mine usaly stay below 45 days. -- Alex Articles based on solutions that I use: http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/