Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-25 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 9:50 PM, Daniel Kalchev wrote: > > > On 25.01.13 21:44, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: > >> Btw, after removing all ZFS snapshots today (more than a 1k) the system >> is still running (not something I can say for the past few days where I've >> seen multiple reboots a day).

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-25 Thread Daniel Kalchev
On 25.01.13 21:44, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: Btw, after removing all ZFS snapshots today (more than a 1k) the system is still running (not something I can say for the past few days where I've seen multiple reboots a day).. But it's still early to say that the snapshots might be causing th

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-25 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 6:49 PM, Chris Rees wrote: > I used to get daily(ish) lockups with my server. > Hey Chris, > I guess the drives are mirrored? Try yanking one for a bit (leave the > computer on) and try it in another computer. > Yep, 2 disks each of 1Tb in a mirror. > I tried that,

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-25 Thread Chris Rees
On 25 Jan 2013 10:27, "Marin Atanasov Nikolov" wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:12 PM, Bob Bishop wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > On 25 Jan 2013, at 09:29, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: > > > > > Hello again :) > > > > > > Here's my update on these spontaneous reboots after less than a week > > sin

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-25 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 25 Jan 2013, Andriy Gapon wrote: on 25/01/2013 12:26 Marin Atanasov Nikolov said the following: Yes, it's a brand new one. Then no: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathtub_curve But if a new (as in "replacement") power supply does not change the symptoms, it's likely not the problem.

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-25 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 25/01/2013 12:26 Marin Atanasov Nikolov said the following: > Yes, it's a brand new one. Then no: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bathtub_curve -- Andriy Gapon ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebs

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-25 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 12:12 PM, Bob Bishop wrote: > Hi, > > On 25 Jan 2013, at 09:29, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: > > > Hello again :) > > > > Here's my update on these spontaneous reboots after less than a week > since > > I've updated to stable/9. > > > > First two days the system was runni

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-25 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, On 25 Jan 2013, at 09:29, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: > Hello again :) > > Here's my update on these spontaneous reboots after less than a week since > I've updated to stable/9. > > First two days the system was running fine with no reboots happening, so I > though that this update actual

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-25 Thread Bas Smeelen
On 01/25/2013 10:29 AM, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: Hello again :) Here's my update on these spontaneous reboots after less than a week since I've updated to stable/9. First two days the system was running fine with no reboots happening, so I though that this update actually fixed it, but I w

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-25 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
Hello again :) Here's my update on these spontaneous reboots after less than a week since I've updated to stable/9. First two days the system was running fine with no reboots happening, so I though that this update actually fixed it, but I was wrong. The reboots are still happening and still no

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-20 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 10:19 PM, John wrote: > >At 03:00am I can see that periodic(8) runs, but I don't see what could > have > >taken so much of the free memory. I'm also running this system on ZFS and > >have daily rotating ZFS snapshots created - currently the number of ZFS > >snapshots are >

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-19 Thread John
>At 03:00am I can see that periodic(8) runs, but I don't see what could have >taken so much of the free memory. I'm also running this system on ZFS and >have daily rotating ZFS snapshots created - currently the number of ZFS >snapshots are > 1000, and not sure if that could be causing this. Here's

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-19 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
> > What exactly is that graph displaying for "available memory?" That is, > what is the source of info on the graph? > > Hi Ian, > If it's just showing memory that appears in top as "Free" that's not the > whole picture; the memory in the Inactive category is also available. > > The graph take

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-19 Thread Ian Lepore
On Sat, 2013-01-19 at 12:30 +0200, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: > Hi, > > Re-sending this one, as I've attached an image which was too large to pass > the mailing lists, sorry about that :) > > After starting the system last night I kept monitoring the memory usage > just in case I see something

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-19 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
Hi, Re-sending this one, as I've attached an image which was too large to pass the mailing lists, sorry about that :) After starting the system last night I kept monitoring the memory usage just in case I see something strange and I've noticed a significant memory drop of the free memory between

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-18 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 18 Jan 2013, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 09:48:05AM -0700, Ian Lepore wrote: I tend to agree, a machine that starts rebooting spontaneously when nothing significant changed and it used to be stable is usually a sign of a failing power supply or memory. Agreed. Bu

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-18 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
Hello, Thanks everyone for the input. Here's what I did. * Checked power cables - everything okay * Checked for bad capacitors - everything okay * Ran memtest86+ test - everything okay I have to mention also that the machine's hardware is new one - hdds, motherboard, memory, power supply, etc..

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-18 Thread Torfinn Ingolfsen
On Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:26:33 +0200 Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: > The only error I'm able to find in /var/log/messages during boot-time is > this: > > --- > Jan 18 11:03:19 tsunami kernel: acpi0: <_ASUS_ Notebook> on motherboard > Jan 18 11:03:19 tsunami kernel: ACPI Error: [RAMB] Namespace loo

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-18 Thread Ian Lepore
On Fri, 2013-01-18 at 08:04 -0700, Warren Block wrote: > On Fri, 18 Jan 2013, Ronald Klop wrote: > > > Memory chips gone bad? Power (or other) cables gone loose? > > Memory failures will cause intermittent and mysterious things. Easy to > test, too, just run memtest86 on it for a while. Do tha

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-18 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 18 Jan 2013, Ronald Klop wrote: Memory chips gone bad? Power (or other) cables gone loose? Memory failures will cause intermittent and mysterious things. Easy to test, too, just run memtest86 on it for a while. Do that before rebuilding. If memory is failing, corrupted data could

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-18 Thread Ronald Klop
On Fri, 18 Jan 2013 10:26:33 +0100, Marin Atanasov Nikolov wrote: Hello, Usually I ask questions on the mailing lists when things are bad and can't find much info about the problem myself. This is one of these cases now :) Recently (started something like a week or two ago) my system w

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-18 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
Hi Thomas, Yes, I'm still running on 9.0-RELEASE. The strange thing here is that it was running fine for a couple of months without evening having a single reboot and a few weeks ago it all started. I am also planning to update to 9.1, probably I will do it in the next days. Hopefully the updat

Re: Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-18 Thread Thomas Mueller
> Hello, > Usually I ask questions on the mailing lists when things are bad and can't > find much info about the problem myself. This is one of these cases now :) > Recently (started something like a week or two ago) my system which was > running months without any issues spontaneously rebooted.

Spontaneous reboots on Intel i5 and FreeBSD 9.0

2013-01-18 Thread Marin Atanasov Nikolov
Hello, Usually I ask questions on the mailing lists when things are bad and can't find much info about the problem myself. This is one of these cases now :) Recently (started something like a week or two ago) my system which was running months without any issues spontaneously rebooted. Nothing in