From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Mar 27 5: 5:43 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from germes.levi.spb.ru (ip65.levi.spb.ru [212.119.175.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 960F837B71D for ; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 05:05:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dms@wplus.net) Received: from wplus.net (IDENT:dms@pike.levi.spb.ru [10.246.8.43]) by germes.levi.spb.ru (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f2RD3p724626; Tue, 27 Mar 2001 17:04:02 +0400 Message-ID: <3AC08FB5.A79E058A@wplus.net> Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 17:03:49 +0400 From: Dmitry Samersoff Organization: LeviSoft X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.18 i686) X-Accept-Language: ru, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Peter Pentchev Cc: "Daniel O'Connor" , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Need advice (server continue dies) References: <3AC066DC.EB973AE1@wplus.net> <20010327154846.A2374@ringworld.oblivion.bg> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Peter Pentchev wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 02:09:32PM +0400, Dmitry Samersoff wrote: > > Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > > > > > On 27-Mar-01 Dmitry Samersoff wrote: > > > > I also have a kernel crash dump and could post it here if no one can > > > > give me a good advice without it ;-))) > > > > > > If you haven't compiled the kernel with debugging symbols then you should do so.. > > > > I done it but it's remote server and I have a problem to get valid > > crash dump - > > last attempt was unsuccessful - I see the only file "minfree" > > in /var/crash > > Have you run dumpon and/or savecore? You need to at least run dumpon > *before* the kernel crashes, to tell it what device to dump on; later, > when the machine reboots, you want to run savecore to fetch the coredump, > and store it into /var/crash. > > This is all best done by specifying dumpdev in rc.conf. You'll have to > manually run dumpon the first time, before the machine crashes; after > the crash, the rc scripts shall run both dumpon and savecore, because > the dumpdev setting in rc.conf tells them to. Thank you! I run dumpon now and insert it in rc.conf The only thing I can ask hosting support is press on crash and then type "panic". Is it enough to get a good kernel core? -- Dmitry Samersoff, dms@wplus.net, ICQ:3161705 http://devnull.wplus.net * There will come soft rains ... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message