[PLUG] Help diagnosing system restarts

Michael Ewan mhewan1 at comcast.net
Fri Oct 12 16:25:02 UTC 2007


>>
>> Wil suggested setting up network logging. I'll look into that. I have no
>> experience with it though.
>>
>> Thanks for your input!
>>     
>
> Is the system set up to automatically reboot on a kernel panic?  Check
> /proc/sys/kernel/panic and/or look for panic=<some number> on the
> kernel command line in the bootloader.
>
> What hardware do you have?  You mention newer Intel board, what
> specifically?  Have you checked for a BIOS update?
>
> What other hardware is in the system?  lspci?
>
> Lots of questions, just trying to narrow down :-)
>
> Jason
> _______________________________________________
>   
In addition to the specific hardware, what OS, assuming Linux what dist 
are you running?  That will help with what config files to modify for 
remote syslog.



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