I agree with Ed in general...

Check out http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/ for more information on
sig 11s.

On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 04:10:30PM -0500, Ed Wilts wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 12:49:00PM -0500, Jonathan Johnson wrote:
> > 
> > I am a bad spot.  Our company has taken the step to replace an ancient
> > Sun Sparc II and a recently-compromised RH 6.0 network server with a
> > new RH 7.2 omni-server with software RAID, backup tape, VPN, updated
> > network services and increased security.  So far so good.
> 
> [major snip]
>  
> >   Aug 10 05:04:19 pegasus sendbackup[9944]: error [/bin/tar got signal 11, index 
>got signal 11, compress got signal 11]
> 
> A signal 11 is very often a hardware error caused by bad memory.  Since
> this is a new server, you may not have checked it out fully.  You've got
> a couple of choice:
> 1)  Replace the 128MB DIMM
> 2)  Download memtest and run an offline memory exerciser.
> 
> Given that you're already in production, option 1 is probably faster.
> If you can afford it, upgrade that memory while you're at it - I'd guess
> that you might want double that.  If you're running X, you very likely
> don't have enough and since you're running xfs, you're probably running
> an X server.
> 
> I can't remember the memory requirements for Perforce, but I thought it
> was up there too.  Are you also running MySQL on this same box?
> 
>         .../Ed
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