On recent crashes

[Chris Phillips]

> Vivek Khera wrote:
> 
>>
>> On Jun 28, 2005, at 5:20 AM, Alex Povolotsky wrote:
>>
>>> Can anyone enlighten me, if recent crashes are on STABLE only or
>>> 5.4-RELEASE is affected as well?
>>>
>>
>> I have three boxes running 5.4-RELEASE.  one is a mediumly-loaded web  
>> server, and two are very heavily loaded database servers.  none of  
>> them ever crash.
>>
> 
Matt Juszczak wrote:
> Other people I've seen complain seem to be running SMP.... Not sure if 
> that has anything to do with it but its the only similiarity I can pull 
> out from any responses I've gotten.
> 

I have 5 modestly powered i386 boxes on 5.4-RELEASE and the only time I 
have had any complaints regarding system stability, is when running an 
SMP kernel AND Nagios (which is a known problem - I think it's with 
Nagios rather than FreeBSD).  Otherwise, I'm almost completely happy.

ChrisP