Thanks for all suggestions. I will see if I can upgrade the OS relatively shortly, and will report any observed changes. The problems have been there since I first installed the OS. I will try to find out if more recent firmware is available. Thanks, Christian Leger Quoting "Meadows, Andrew" <AMeadows@xxxxxxx>: > I would tend toean toward a memory leak > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx <redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thu Mar 29 11:33:12 2007 > Subject: RE: server unresponsive after several days > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > >[mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > >cleger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 3:52 PM > >To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: server unresponsive after several days > > > >Greetings list, > > > >I have a server that serves (pun inevitable) as storage array > >on my network. > >This machine works fine, except for the strange fact that, a > >few days after > >booting up, the machine, while still on, stops responding to > >pings, to keyboard > >input, to ssh requests, and anything else I can throw at it. > > > >Would anyone like to suggest a troubleshooting approach to > >this? Has anyone > >heard of any such thing happening? The OS is Red Hat > >Enterprise Linux AS release > >4 (Nahant Update 3). Is this, in your experience, more likely > >to happen due to > >the hardware being wonky, or the OS having some bug? > > > >Thanks in advance, > > > >Christian Leger > > > >-- > >redhat-list mailing list > >unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > When did the problem start? > What has changed? > We had similar problems with Dell 2550's and we alleviated most of the > problems with firmware updates. The problems never completely > disappeared, but the frequency diminished significantly. > > Regards, Marshall > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > ******************************************** > This message is intended only for the use of the Addressee and > may contain information that is PRIVILEGED and CONFIDENTIAL. > > If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified > that any dissemination of this communication is strictly prohibited. > > If you have received this communication in error, please erase > all copies of the message and its attachments and notify us > immediately. > > Thank you. > ******************************************** > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
