Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 17:06:16 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net> Cc: Anthony Atkielski <anthony@atkielski.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Record uptime for a FreeBSD system? Message-ID: <20011209170616.F83634@monorchid.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20011208223426.D76137@seven.alameda.net> References: <054901c18073$e1001d40$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011209162607.B83634@monorchid.lemis.com> <20011208223426.D76137@seven.alameda.net>
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On Saturday, 8 December 2001 at 22:34:26 -0800, Ulf Zimmermann wrote: > On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 04:26:07PM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: >> On Sunday, 9 December 2001 at 6:39:26 +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: >>> I was just wondering: What is the highest uptime anyone has ever seen on a >>> FreeBSD system? I assume it is several years, but what's the longest time >>> that anyone has actually verified (by looking at system status or some other >>> report that actually spells out the uptime, and marking it down for >>> posterity)? >>> >>> I had my NT and FreeBSD systems running very close for a while, but then a >>> persistent bug in the NT network driver (at least I think that's where it >>> is) gave me a blue screen on that system. FreeBSD is still running nicely. >>> It has only been ten days, though, which isn't a very long time for a >>> server. >> >> The highest I've seen is: >> >> Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 00:53:56 -0800 >> From: Ulf Zimmermann <ulf@Alameda.net> >> >> DNS root /root # uptime >> 2:11AM up 1128 days, 15:15, 2 users, load averages: 0.07, 0.02, 0.01 >> DNS root /root # uname -a >> FreeBSD DNS.Lamb.net 2.2.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE #0: Thu Aug 7 12:17:56 PDT 1997 root@DNS.Lamb.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/DNS i386 >> >> That means the system must have been booted round 15 October 1998. >> The message was only 2 weeks ago. Ulf, is it still up? >> >> Greg >> -- >> When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. >> If you don't, I may ignore the reply. >> For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html >> See complete headers for address and phone numbers > > Nope, I took it a few days after that email down to switch the UPS. There doesn't seem to have been too much wrong with the old one :-) Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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