I did not create diskcheckd, I just ported it from src/ let me cc some people that may know something more about it.
> Since then it was running fine for a few months. Then I did an Upgrade > of Diskcheckd and FreeBSD on one of the machines. After that, Diskcheckd > refused to check one of the 8 disks in the system. > > Aug 22 10:13:20 diskcheckd[128]: seek failure on /dev/da1: Bad file > descriptor > > I tried a lot to get it up and running again: > - remade all devices in /dev > - undo the diskcheckd upgrade (diskcheckd-20010823_3 -> diskcheckd-20010823) > - checked the disk several times for errors > - Google didn't help also > > The disk is fine. > > I gave up and forgot about it, until it happened to another machine. > > We got 2 more machines with exactly the same hardware and software setup. > > On one of the machines diskcheckd is working fine, on the other one it > stopped checking the disk-array. Same Message: > > Aug 22 10:12:45 diskcheckd[130]: seek failure on /dev/twed0: Bad file > descriptor > > This time i even synced /dev and the binarys of both systems, it didn't > help either. > > Is this a known problem? What can i do about it? > > Both Systems are running on FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE. > -- David W. Chapman Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net> [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org> To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
