Ok, can someone email me off list explaining the problem and the evidence for it, and I'll let Bytemark know.
Ian. On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 1:57 PM, xor <xor at gmx.li> wrote: > On Friday 27 November 2009 23:56:48 Ian Clarke wrote: > > If this is true then we need to inform our hosting provider > > immediately as they can fix this at no cost to us. > > > > Is it true? > > > It seems so. > > > Regarding backups: > > > [20:51] <p0s> toad_: i recently asked you whether we have recent backups of > the mantis database (because of the failed disk in emu), unfortunately i > forgot your answer? > [20:51] <toad_> i made an off site backup before going to copenhagen[20:51] > <toad_> i need to make another one soon > [20:53] <p0s> fine :) > [20:53] <p0s> we should consider getting the disk replaced though, because > realistically its gonna take another 6 months until we bother to get rid of > emu > [20:55] <p0s> what exactly are the symptoms of the failure? if it only flew > out of the raid without showing bad sectors in a full smart test, readding > it might just work fine - semi-dead disks often fly out without any reason > and work fine if re-added > [20:56] <p0s> smart test: for starting the test "smartctl -d ata -t long > /dev/sdX", after some hours use "smartctl -d ata -a /dev/sdX" for getting > the output. ommit the "-d ata" if its not a SATA disk > [20:56] <digger3> I wouldn't do that if it is on the same IDE controller > > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > Devl at freenetproject.org > http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl > -- Ian Clarke CEO, Uprizer Labs Email: ian at uprizer.com Ph: +1 512 422 3588 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20091229/4e2a3798/attachment.html>
