From: "Mike Fritsch" <mfritsch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] S.O.S.
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 19:41:59 -0800
----- Original Message -----
From: "J. Ambrose" <josephambrose@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2001 7:27 PM
Subject: [cobalt-users] S.O.S.
> Dead in the water!
>
> I have a Raq that my Colocation Provider and my vendor for my Raq keeps
> telling me that they need to check out my problem with Cobalt and then I
> never hear back from my provider. It's there...scapegoat line.
>
> Now every few days... at least once a week, my server needs to be
re-booted
> from there end. I can not telnet to it, I can not access any web or
email
> services at all.
>
> I have all the updates installed and these are the series of events
leading
> up to this problem. And help would be appreciated, and I sure hope
COBALT
> realizes just how important this list is..... at least the people who
help
> others out and have helped me out ... Dan K., Carrie...etc.... You guys
are
> great!
>
> Series of events:
> 1- Packages have all been up to date.
> 2- I start to receive admin msgs from server - daily/cron index....error
> 3- This message stops after 3 days of receiving the message
> 4- After numerous calls and conversations with my host (I won't say
> who...yet)my sites are down and no email can be gotten..... I can't get
to
> any site at all. Following the conversations I had with them.....
> 5- "I" reboot my server myself, because for some weird reason I can all
of
a
> sudden get to my site. (Am I imagining things or what????)
> 6- Everything works after reboot.
>
> Now at 10:27pm on 3-28-01 I am stuck at number 4 again. No one is
answering
> the phone at the coloc facility and I can't telnet, get to any site, or
get
> email.... When my phone rings, it's just a customer wondering what the
heck
> it going on......
>
What kind of CRON errors are you receiving, exact error messages?
We had a RaQ that would freeze like once a week without warning
or errors. We had to use the CMU and do an OS restore
because the damn thing was causing too much downtime.
Mike
> Any help is appreciated or any explanation about my weird situation or
how
a
> coloc facility operates with a Cobalt is great appreciated!!!!!!!
>
> Sorry if this is a long message, but I truly feel stuck on a deserted
> island.
>
> Joe A.
>
> Now I
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