On Sunday 01 February 2004 10:06 am, JoeHill wrote: > On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 09:52:35 -0600 > > Tom Brinkman disseminated the following: > > > Anyway, I put everything back together, and I've been running > > > mprime for the past 6 -7 hours, no errors, no problems. Could > > > it be that the improperly seated NIC was the cause of all the > > > instability? I'm hopin' so, I really want that server back in > > > biz. > > > > Yep, and I've seen/heard of even stranger things ;) > > Call me crazy, but I think the probs my server box were having were > spilling over to my wkstn. > > When the server started crashing all the time, my wkstn would have constant > segfaults and FS lockups, requiring a reboot. I shut the server down, and > since not connecting to it with Samba shares or SSH, my wkstn: > > 10:02:59 up 16 days, 11:05, 4 users, load average: 0.03, 0.03, 0.00 > > Could a badly seated NIC on the server could cause another box > communicating with it to complain? short answer,,, yes, if a persitant or 'hard' mount was used between the 2 boxes.
> In any case, cross my fingers, the server looks like it's stable again. > > My new mantra: user --> hardware --> OS ;-)
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