$ fmdump TIME UUID SUNW-MSG-ID EVENT Jan 17 20:08:28.9193 809adc23-290c-c3bb-bcde-c3d4c5c1ebe6 SUNOS-8000-KL Diagnosed $ uptime 16:12pm up 1 day 20:04, 2 users, load average: 0.08, 0.14, 0.21
Given today is the 19th and such, I think that timestamp on the fmdump is near when the OI server last crashed. I don't know what the event means. Can you let me know? Cheers, Dave On 2013-01-19, at 12:30 PM, Aurélien Larcher <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > Has someone mentioned using 'fmdump' ? > > With this tool I discovered that I had issues with an unreliable disk > controller on my workstation with the consequence of OI freezing approx. > every 2months. > In my case ZFS is getting the fault and standby until resolution of the > issue, thus yielding an indefinite wait for disk I/O to resume. > Best > > Aurelien > > > On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Reginald Beardsley > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> One time when I happened to look, I saw that the Ultra 60 I used at work >> had been up for over 18 months. >> >> If a sys admin told me he wanted to reboot a system once a week, "just in >> case" he'd be looking for a new job very soon or else sent back to the PC >> support pool. >> >> BTW The reason that 11/780 era admins did not want to shut machines down >> was primarily the problems posed by hundreds, if not thousands of >> mechanical connectors some of which if allowed to cool would lose contact. >> The cure was simple, but tedious, you went around reseating circuit boards >> and cabling and powered up again. There are a lot of boards and cables in a >> well populated 11/780 especially if its got an FPS-120B, Gould-DeAnza >> graphics processor and a Versatec plotter attached along w/ the usual disk >> and tape drives. >> >> One summer weekend in Dallas, my group moved across town. So our >> workstations spent the day in a moving van probably at 130+ F. Monday >> morning several would not boot until I went around and reseated the disk >> drive cables. >> >> Voodoo has no place in computing. >> >> Have Fun! >> Reg >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> > > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > LARCHER Aurélien | KTH, School of Computer Science and > Communication > Work: +46 (0) 8 790 71 42 | Lindstedtsvägen 5, Plan 5 > Mob.: +46 (0) 7 09 46 40 17 | 100 44 Stockholm, SWEDEN > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Praise the Caffeine embeddings ... > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
