[oi-dev] Boot hangs.

[Alexander Eremin]

dmesg output would be useful

Alexander

> On 04 июля 2014 г., at 23:22, "DormitionSkete at hotmail.com" <dormitionskete at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi, everyone.  I have a little problem.  Our primary server hung on something last night, and I don’t know what.  I could not get into it, even with ssh.  So, maybe I did something stupid, but I powered the machine off.  Now it will not boot.
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> Editing the GRUB menu options, removing the console line and adding “-v -m verbose” to the kernel line gave me the following output, after a very long time.  (Several minutes, which is long for this machine.)
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> Jul 4 11:51:59 svc.startd[10]: svc:/system/boot-archive:default: Method or service exit timed out.  Killing contract 27.
> Jul 4 11:51:59 svc.startd[10]: svc:/system/boot-archive:default: Method "/lib/svc/method/boot-archive" failed due to signal KILL.
> timed out. Killing contract 27.
> 
> —
> 
> It kicked me into a maintenance boot prompt.
> 
> svcs -xv
> 
> [...] <snip>
> 
> svc:/network/rpc/smserver:default (removable media management)
> State: unitialized since July 4, 2014 11:48:58 AM MDT
> Reason: Restarter svc:/network/inetd:default is not running.
> See: http://illumos.org/msg/SMF-8000-5H
> See: man -M /usr/share/man -s 1M rpc.smserverd
> Impact: 2 dependent services are not running:
> svc:/milestone/multi-user-server:default
> svc:/system/zones:default
> 
> —
> 
> Since it referred to the removable media management, I unplugged the IDE cables from the CD Rom and the Floppy drive, disabled the IDE controller in the BIOS, and tried booting again.  Same thing.
> 
> I tried booting into a previous boot environment.  Same thing.
> 
> 
> Could anyone please tell me what I should do next?  If so, I would GREATLY appreciate it.
> 
> Peter, hieromonk
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