Date: Tue, 24 Jun 1997 13:08:13 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: mango@staff.communique.net (Raul Zighelboim) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: core dump and tftp ... Message-ID: <199706240338.NAA22177@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <A03CD00C69B1D01195AB00A024ECEB16173659@kaori.Communique.Net> from Raul Zighelboim at "Jun 23, 97 09:36:34 pm"
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Raul Zighelboim stands accused of saying: > > Is there a way to get FreeBSD to send core dumps _in the event of a > crash_ to a tftp server instead than to the swap file ? Not without lots of work, no. The workstations that support this manage to do it by having a completely separate TCP stack in their firmware; once the kernel has crashed there's no way that you could expect it to be able to continue functioning. Sorry this isn't the answer you were looking for. -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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