Re: VFS: Disk change detected on device ide0(3,0)

Vernie T. Gloria (vernie@skyinet.net)
Wed, 11 Aug 1999 10:44:00 +0800

On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, you wrote:
> > A few minutes after a reboot, the following error messages appear
> > on our system
> >
> > hda: ATAPI 8X CD-ROM drive, 128kB Cache
> > Uniform CDROM driver Revision: 2.55
> > cdrom: open failed.
> >
> > followed by a repeating VFS error messages below.
> >
> > VFS: Disk change detected on device ide0(3,0)
> > VFS: Disk change detected on device fd(2,0)
> > end_request: I/O error, dev 02:00 (floppy), sector 0
> > cdrom: open failed.
> >
> Something must be accessing the CD-ROM - that particular message is
> most ofter printed when something is opening the device for data
> without a disc in. What do you have running?
>
> Try finding out what is accessing the device.

We got it. It was the snmpd. A script on one of our server did an
snmpwalk on the entire system.

Thanks.

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Vernie T. Gloria    Systems Engineer
Sky Internet Inc. - Cebu 
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