Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:04:13 +0100 From: Frederique Rijsdijk <frederique@isafeelin.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: updated to 7.1 via cvs source, PAE kernel. server unstable Message-ID: <496D1DED.7050003@isafeelin.org> In-Reply-To: <28283d910901131456k1a94b322td46cea93406c6df@mail.gmail.com> References: <BLU116-W189262E94962C574BCB487A1D90@phx.gbl> <28283d910901131456k1a94b322td46cea93406c6df@mail.gmail.com>
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matt donovan schreef: > On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 4:32 PM, brad davison < > demonichandextensions@hotmail.com> wrote: >> Since then, we have had severe server instability after a few hours. The >> server completely locks up requiring a hard boot, then the fsck_ufs runs for >> a while. This is our production mail server, and we've been down off and on >> for 2 days. >> > > could be due to PAE. since PAE is known not to be very stable. > First thing I'd try too. Compile a GENERIC kernel and see if that brings any improvement. If it does, perhaps consider running AMD64 in stead of PAE. Alot more stable. -- FR
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