[mdlug] Server stability

[Michael ORourke]

Jonathan,

Yes, there is a crash dump, several actually in the /var/crash directory. 
Thanks for the suggestion.

-Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jonathan Billings" <billings at negate.org>
To: "MDLUG's Main discussion list" <mdlug at mdlug.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 3:02 PM
Subject: Re: [mdlug] Server stability


> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 02:40:48PM -0400, Michael ORourke wrote:
>> Jun 10 07:37:30 patchserv kdump: saved a vmcore to 
>> /var/crash/2009-06-10-07:33
>
> Looks like you've got the kdump service set up and running, so you
> should be able to look in /var/crash/2009-06-10-07:33/ directory, and
> there should be both a kernel crash dump and probably also a copy of
> the panic information.
>
> Install the 'crash' package, which allows you to analyze the kernel
> dumps, and a kernel-debug of the same release as the kernel that
> produced the dump.  You can then see exactly what the state of the
> kernel and userland when the system panicked.
>
> -- 
> Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>
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