Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 19:54:50 -0700 From: Rick Updegrove <dislists@updegrove.net> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMP on HP NetServer LH3 (was Re: 4.9 SMP Stability?) Message-ID: <407F4AFA.8010801@updegrove.net> In-Reply-To: <20040416022345.GA76228@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20040414083216.A45296@server.gisp.dk> <407D466E.9060900@updegrove.net> <407DBD39.6020405@updegrove.net> <20040414232312.GA56901@xor.obsecurity.org> <407DCB29.8010109@updegrove.net> <20040415000022.GA57253@xor.obsecurity.org> <407DE32B.8040304@updegrove.net> <20040415014851.GA58873@xor.obsecurity.org> <407E01A9.1060004@updegrove.net> <407F0B8B.5040007@updegrove.net> <20040416022345.GA76228@xor.obsecurity.org>
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Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 03:24:11PM -0700, Rick Updegrove wrote: > > >>When it does crash, I am supposed to watch for the "Instruction pointer" >> according to >>http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/advanced.html#KERNEL-PANIC-TROUBLESHOOTING >> >>Since that is next to impossible to see that unless I sit in the >>freezing cold server room and stare at the monitor until it crashes and >>hurry up and write it down I am wondering if that is logged anywhere? > > > Yes, it's part of the crash dump. Cool. > You can also include DDB in your > kernel to make it drop into the debugger when the kernel panics. Ok considering I am an hour's drive away from the machine most of the time, I probably do not want to do that, correct? I want it to reboot then come back online so I can SSH to it and continue with the troubleshooting right? Rick
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