Do you have the same interface card(s) and driver versions on your local
system?? I would suspect a driver problem?

Mark Beharrell
On Sep 13, 2012 10:47 AM, "Derek Smithies" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>  No activity for some time, so I thought I would kick things off with a
> question.
> Any suggestions (including shell commands) are welcome..
>
> I have a problematic box on a customers site in the US. it is not going to
> be easy to get physical access. SSH access  is doable.
>
> I have been writing software for a guy in the US - in which the server
> maintains 20 concurrent TCP connections,
> there will be as many UDP streams. Most of the UDP stream are inactive at
> any given point in time. Usually - there are
> no UDP flows - or 4 UDP flows. Sometimes 8 or 12 UDP streams.
>
> The TCP connections are the control information to start/stop the voice
> streams.
> The UDP streams are voice streams.
>  This is a non standard variant on IAX2 - a better variant, but that is
> another discussion.
>
> This particular software is running on a centos 5.2 box. There are
> hundreds of installations using this software in the states...
>
> One customer has a cable modem (which is something like an ADSL box
> without a NAT) and then a Belkin router (which is a NAT+wireless access
> point+lots of ethernet ports for the lan side). The connection to the
> public internet is via a 3G type link that has a mtu of 1000.
> Not sure on the exact specifics of the internet connection - the
> description made no sense to me.
>
> The customer has reported kernel panics - many of them.
>
> Memory checks? yes. Replaced all memory sticks with nice proper good
> verified memory..
>
> Program faults? This program is running fine on all other installations -
> kernel panics have not been reported before.
>
> CPU overload. No. loadavg is < 1, cpu busy percentage is 20%.
>
> I am not installing mrtg (or similar) tool on this box.
>
> ping tests are ok - you can ssh into this box on his site. Most of the
> time, the box works fine and conveys all voice data,
> all web traffic, all TCP commands just fine... except for these kernel
> panics. Now, the sad part of the whole diagnostic
> process is that I am not seeing the kernel panics in front of me. The
> customer reports the kernel panics to the guy
> I have been working for, who then reports them to me.
>
>
> Thanks,
>  Derek.
>
> --
> Derek J Smithies Ph.D.
> Christchurch,
> New Zealand
>
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