It is a hardware problem, not a software issue!

Bao

On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 07:57:16AM -0700, Sea wrote:
> I haven't deployed a monowall yet, but I need a very reliable firewall for
> my network so the only time it should be rebooted is if I need to move the
> power cable! I haven't followed this thread, but how prevalant is the freeze
> and lockup issue?
> 
> Eric
> 
> On 6/12/06, James W. McKeand <james at mckeand dot biz> wrote:
> >
> >Soren Vanggaard Jensen wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> This issues has been brought up before. Monowall/freebsd seems to
> >> have a bug that may cause a sporadic total OS freeze/lockup. I'm
> >> bringing this up again because i have an installation running
> >> monowall version 1.22, which freezes solid every once in a while.
> >>
> >> Initially i used a SOEKRIS net 4501 hardware platform, but the system
> >> froze approx. every 2-3 hours. I replaced the haw with a SOEKRIS net
> >> 4801 (replaced the PSU too) and have just seen a lockup after 7 days
> >> of uptime. There's nothing in the setup out of the ordinary.
> >>
> >> What do you suggest i should do to eliminate the problem? Could i
> >> upload a script causing the monowall to reboot every night at 4AM?
> >> Any examples of such a script?
> >>
> >> BR.
> >> Søren Vanggaard Jensen
> >
> >Your issues may be local. I have over 70 days uptime on a net4501 with
> >v1.22. What features are you using? Captive Portal, PPTP, IPSec?
> >
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