Re: [cobalt-users] Web server down (was lost web interface RaQ4)

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 06 June 2002 07:51 pm, Jim Dory wrote:
> I've just gotten back into my Cobalt GUI on a raq4r after having some
> problems. Going to server status I get a message that the webserver has
> been down for nearly two weeks.
>
> but the problem may stem from when I created a samba share in the same
> partition as root without knowing the space limitations of that partition.
> (I'm a neophyte at this). I proceeded then to completely fill up the
> partition until it wouldn't take any more (200 mgs of files). Since I was
> still operating stupid, I assumed that the partition (on a 40 gig drive)
> would hold way more than that. Therefore I deduced that it must be some
> kind of 200 mg limit imposed by the system, either Cobalt's or Samba's. So
> I didn't worry about it. I left it over the weekend. I figured it out that
> I had filled up the partition instead the next week and emptied out my data
> files. So I'm assuming that is what brought down the webserver, though I
> could be wrong. The system couldn't write any log files or anything.
>

Having the / partition full can cause many problems
move the samba files to /home/samba


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