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Date:      Sun, 28 Nov 2004 22:06:00 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com>
To:        Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Random panics with 5.3-REL, SMP
Message-ID:  <20041128220455.F40277@carver.gumbysoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <16805.38319.825546.497936@ran.psg.com>
References:  <20041123182254.GB10721@ninthgate.net> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1041124152633.98085Y-100000@fledge.watson.org> <20041124232820.J2006@carver.gumbysoft.com> <16805.38319.825546.497936@ran.psg.com>

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On Thu, 25 Nov 2004, Randy Bush wrote:

> > A backtrace would be interesting to look at.
>
> indeed.  but i was lucky to get the screen scrape before the
> beastie wiped the screen as it auto-rebooted.
>
> > Looks like you just need to set 'dumpdev' in rc.conf.  What is your boot
> > device and swap partition(s)?
>
> # grep dump /etc/rc.conf
> dumpdev="/dev/twed0s1b" # Device name to crashdump to (or NO).
> dumpdir="/var/crash"    # Directory where crash dumps are to be stored

Hm, this should be getting set; the twe driver supports crashdumps.  What
happens if you run 'dumpon /dev/twed0s1b' manually?

> > if you turn on session logging in your comm program
>
> comm program?  it's a cisco 2511 term serv being used as a
> craft port octopus for 16 devices

What program are you using to connect to the 2511 to view the console on
the target? Telnet? Real terminal? :)

-- 
Doug White                    |  FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
dwhite@gumbysoft.com          |  www.FreeBSD.org



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