We have had a disk fail in the the existing x4500 and it sure froze the whole server. I believe it is an OS problem which (should have) been fixed in a version newer than we have. If you want me to test it on the new x4500 because it runs Sol10 508 I can do.
Ross wrote: > Hi Jorgen, > > This isn't an answer to your problem I'm afraid, but a request for you to do > a test when you get your new x4500. > > Could you try pulling a SATA drive to see if the system hangs? I'm finding > Solaris just locks up if I pull a drive connected to the Supermicro > AOC-SAT2-MV8 card, and I was under the belief that uses the same chipset as > the Thumper. > > I'm hoping this is just a driver problem, or a problem specific to the > Supermicro card, but since our loan x4500 went back to Sun I'm unable to test > this myself, and if the x4500's do lock up I'm a bit concerned about how they > handle hardware failures. > > thanks, > > Ross > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > zfs-discuss mailing list > zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss > -- Jorgen Lundman | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unix Administrator | +81 (0)3 -5456-2687 ext 1017 (work) Shibuya-ku, Tokyo | +81 (0)90-5578-8500 (cell) Japan | +81 (0)3 -3375-1767 (home) _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss