Nate wrote: > We seem to be routinely having this issue where the server backuppc > is running on throws a kernel panic and thus hard locks the > machine. It's completely random, sometimes happens daily, sometimes > we can have a lucky 2-3 weeks without a lockup. I've taken a > screenshot and posted it here: > > http://locu.net/misc/kernelp_backuppc.jpg > > This hardware has been in use for years without as much as a burp > before using backuppc, so I'm suspecting this could be an ext3 issue > with the multitudes of files and ext3's inability to handle > them? Prior to using backup pc, we backed up the same data just in > flat .tgz files. > > System info: > kernel: 2.6.18-92.1.22.el5 #1 SMP Tue Dec 16 11:57:43 EST 2008 x86_64 > x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > distro: centos 5.2 > hw: athlon 64 3200+, 4GB ram > > Any thoughts? >
What kind of drive controller are you using? What kind of drives? Further searching finds a similar issue: http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2321 > Thanks, > Nathan Chris ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
