FreeBSD 7.0 reboots on Dell 2950

Michael Toth freebsd.mtoth at queldor.net
Tue Jan 27 06:09:41 PST 2009



Proskurin Kirill wrote:
> Michael Toth wrote:
>> Proskurin Kirill wrote:
>>> Hello all.
>>>
>>> What we have:
>>> Dell 2950 with FreeBSD-7.0-p9 on it.
>>> It work as mail server(Exim+Dovecot and so on).
>>> All latest version from ports.
>>>
>>>
>>> After start a production use - it is start to reboot 3-4 times a day
>>> with no reason. We think what it is a hardware problem.
>>>
>>> We swap RAM - not helps.
>>> We swap chassis - not helps.
>>> I rebiuld all ports - not helps.
>>> (well i notice what it start to be more stable - 1 reboot in 1-2 days)
>>>
>>> In attach screens of error what i have to catch.
>>>
>>>
>>> Can someone say - what it can be or how to find what may cause this?
>>>
>> Hi,
>>  Are you by any chance running 'megarc' to check your raid controller ?
>>
>
> Hm
>
> Port:   megarc-1.51
> Path:   /usr/ports/sysutils/megarc
> Info:   LSI Logic's MegaRAID controlling software
> Maint:  gerrit.beine at gmx.de
> B-deps:
> R-deps:
> WWW:    http://www.lsilogic.com/products/megaraid/
>
> Do you think it can work with Dell controller?
>
I know it works w/ the Dell controllers, I have also had issues with it
where it randomly made my machines (all Power Edge 2950 running 7.x) 
core dump




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