Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2013 14:26:19 +0400 From: Andrey Zonov <zont@FreeBSD.org> To: Willem Jan Withagen <wjw@digiware.nl> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org, Sami Halabi <sodynet1@gmail.com>, "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.org>, Ian Lepore <ian@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Failsafe on kernel panic Message-ID: <510CE9CB.6070901@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <50FBFA2C.2010504@digiware.nl> References: <CAEW%2BogYvJih5nEpFWPDjfRWxeURQYp=KM=WckmKB_VB=CxEUbQ@mail.gmail.com> <201301161513.27016.jhb@freebsd.org> <CAEW%2BogbQ3WD3ekVZ0GCgsd3UbL1YHzra-=jKEo6-1t11OMYkFg@mail.gmail.com> <1358392725.32417.179.camel@revolution.hippie.lan> <50FBFA2C.2010504@digiware.nl>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) ------enig2MVDUAHWIKNSFOUDCWMAO Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 1/20/13 6:07 PM, Willem Jan Withagen wrote: > On 17-1-2013 4:18, Ian Lepore wrote: >> On Wed, 2013-01-16 at 23:27 +0200, Sami Halabi wrote: >>> Thank you for your response, very helpful. >>> one question - how do i configure auto-reboot once kernel panic occur= s? >>> >>> Sami >>> >> >> From src/sys/conf/NOTES, this may be what you're looking for... >> >> # >> # Don't enter the debugger for a panic. Intended for unattended operat= ion >> # where you may want to enter the debugger from the console, but still= want >> # the machine to recover from a panic. >> # >> options KDB_UNATTENDED >> >> But I think it only has meaning if you have option KDB in effect, >> otherwise it should just reboot itself after a 15 second pause. >=20 > Well it is not the magical fix-all solution. >=20 > Last night I had to drive to the colo (lucky for me a 5 min drive.) > because I could not get a system to reboot/recover from a crash. >=20 > Upon arrival the system was crashed and halted on the message: > rebooting in 15 sec. >=20 I've seen the same thing many and many times. Now I'm using ddb to save crash dump and reboot machine on panic. It's much more reliable. --=20 Andrey Zonov ------enig2MVDUAHWIKNSFOUDCWMAO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.18 (Darwin) Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJRDOnOAAoJEBWLemxX/CvTPfMH/R2X0hi913nmL1Tvrw+zMGqz MLFv+karGxYuHeQgquKv85/ShW07pCGeo0raeb+V0RAD3hoZaBpqnOYjGQdK3ju9 0bOhpHezexb6U6XmFMuLwhKRdh5aZU4DkfVOWLudKGHFIic/NUmu1JKa5XOLGo2V frmIbQnzIgaK+TLDylWwFwtA9V1AsEMWQuHxVt1LJ3MZzMcJy3Gi1GVHIieg/QhH nGE3eNYKylvmSkvlnPAdS/pQgO9du9JkxdhdSlZKwII5FuMEucinA23sarTAvKJ3 SPYTKYpyTkTu+0L9a98aR6CnSjmuV7so9gYnxDTVV1tiWONoXWpnBlioLNgu2Bo= =3ZmE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------enig2MVDUAHWIKNSFOUDCWMAO--
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