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Date:      Sat, 7 Oct 2000 21:00:16 +0000
From:      Sam <sam@epita.fr>
To:        "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <karsten@rohrbach.de>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NFSD stopped in inode state
Message-ID:  <20001007210016.A20673@epita.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20001007204458.E66128@rohrbach.de>; from karsten@rohrbach.de on Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 08:44:58PM %2B0200
References:  <20001003181149.A5761@epita.fr> <20001007204458.E66128@rohrbach.de>

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On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 08:44:58PM +0200, Karsten W. Rohrbach wrote:
> Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2000 20:44:58 +0200
> From: "Karsten W. Rohrbach" <karsten@rohrbach.de>
> To: Sam <sam@epita.fr>
> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: NFSD stopped in inode state
> X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i
> 
> you might want to check your scsi bus layout and cabling and of course
> termination. maybe one drive has a broken interface?
> do you get timeouts?
> /k

I really dont think the probleme comes from the scsi layout since it worked great 
during last 6 month and started to crash since the load grew..

Anyway we found a way to solve our probleme: we swithed to NetBSD and it works a lot better now.

Thanx anyway.

> 
> Sam(sam@epita.fr)@Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 06:11:49PM +0000:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > We have 3 Free BSD 4.0 Servers with Ultra160 Adapatec Cards, and ccd'ed U2W drives.
> > They each serve about 500 Pcs (NetBSD), using nfs. Most of the use is from students editing and 
> > compiling files.
> > 
> > They are heavily used all day (and night) long.
> > 
> > The problem is that some times (1 or 2 times every 24 hours), the nfsd process stop in inode state.
> > 
> > The Os is still working. i can log on the pc but can't kill the nfsd processes.
> > 
> > Sometimes the file system which NFS is exported is unavailable, and unmountable.
> > And we get a fsck of our exported File system.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Her are some of our servers confs:
> > 
> > ad0: 8223MB <ST38410A> [16708/16/63] at ata0-master using UDMA33
> > ad2: 19574MB <IBM-DPTA-372050> [39770/16/63] at ata1-master using UDMA33
> > ad3: 19574MB <IBM-DPTA-372050> [39770/16/63] at ata1-slave using UDMA33
> > Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle
> > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a
> > da0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
> > da0: <SEAGATE ST173404LW 0002> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device
> > da0: 80.000MB/s transfers (40.000MHz, offset 63, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled
> > da0: 70007MB (143374738 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 8924C)
> > da1 at ahc0 bus 0 target 1 lun 0
> > da1: <SEAGATE ST173404LW 0002> Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device
> >         da1: 80.000MB/s transfers (40.000MHz, offset 63, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled
> > da1: 70007MB (143374738 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 8924C)
> > 
> > (s3 504)# df -k
> > Filesystem       1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> > /dev/ad0s1a        4961725   255677  4309110     6%    /
> > procfs                   4        4        0   100%    /proc
> > /dev/ccd0c       138969382 16752490 111099342    13%    /space
> > /dev/ccd1c        38856354 22757162 12990684    64%    /save
> > 
> > (/space is exported...)
> > 
> > Thanx for any idea of wath is really happening...
> > 
> > 
> > Sam
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