updated to 7.1 via cvs source, PAE kernel. server unstable

[Frederique Rijsdijk]

matt donovan schreef:

> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 4:32 PM, brad davison <
> demonichandextensions at 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