FreeBSD Quarterly Status Report April-June, 2012

2013-01-13 Thread Gabor Pali
FreeBSD Quarterly Status Report April-June, 2012 Introduction This report covers FreeBSD-related projects between April and June 2012. This quarter was highlighted by having a new Core Team elected, which took office on July 11th to start its work with a relatively high number of new

Re: SATA disk disappears

2013-01-13 Thread Christian Gusenbauer
On Saturday 12 January 2013 19:07:17 Warren Block wrote: > On Sat, 12 Jan 2013, Christian Gusenbauer wrote: > > On Friday 11 January 2013 22:47:03 Warren Block wrote: > >> On Fri, 11 Jan 2013, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > GEOM_MIRROR: Component ada2 (device home1) broken, skipping. > > GEOM_M

Re: SATA disk disappears

2013-01-13 Thread Wojciech Puchar
1T Red here. The firmware is likely very similar. The same here: brandnew WD 2T green, 9.1 stable, svn rev. 244773, not using GEOM. I had that problem two times within the last two weeks, but the smart self tests can not find any errors/bad sectors. smartctl -t long /dev/disk found an error

/etc/pam.d help

2013-01-13 Thread Wojciech Puchar
i never really understood PAM and would be much happier if it won't be included at all, but i need to allow root login by password with rlogin and rsh. I am not interested in comments like "this is insecure" because it depends. For me it is secure - over my own LAN or encrypted tunnel. What

Re: SATA disk disappears

2013-01-13 Thread Wojciech Puchar
self tests can not find any errors/bad sectors. Hmm. The green drives are supposed to go to sleep for power saving, and then there's a multiple-second delay when they have to spin back up on access. no it wasn't that. i did long test as you recommended and drive reported fault. Gave it back