Re: [linux-lvm] URgent - please Help - our main system is corrupt, no one can wor k!

[Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>]

On Jun 10, 2002  09:50 -0400, Benjamin Scott wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, at 3:16pm, Gesine Sch?fer-Reimers wrote:
> > this is the second mail. I tried it this noon but got no answer so far,
> > but our whole production is down and I really have to fix it.
> >
> > We use SUSE 7.3 with LVM...
> 
>   Call SuSE and pay for technical support.  Or call Sistina and pay for
> technical support.  Or find a local consultant who knows their stuff, and
> pay them for help.  You get the idea.  You need an expert, in a hurry, and
> you are going to have to pay for that.
> 
>   If you have a mission critical operation that is non-functional, you need
> more intense support than a mailing list staffed with volunteers can give
> you.  More pointedly, the symptoms you describe indicate a fairly low-level
> and general system failure, which will require direct, one-on-one
> trouble-shooting -- not something you can get here.
> 
>   I do not speak for SuSE, Sistina, the LVM maintainers, my company, or
> anyone else but myself.  However, as a professional system administrator, I
> know when to pay for help, and that is where you are right now.

And it sounds like they don't have a backup of their "production"
system.  Sounds like some sysadmin will be out of a job soon.

Cheers, Andreas
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Andreas Dilger
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