Getting the kernel log from before the crash, is very useful. The rest of the features of crash go mostly unused by me. Setting up kdump would also be a useful class. If I did not work second shift, I would volunteer.
On Mar 3, 2013, at 8:49 AM, andrew mcelroy wrote: > On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 12:54 AM, James Sizemore <[email protected]> wrote: >> But anyone that has a system that must stay up who needs maximum uptime or >> deals with valuable data should configure there systems to take system cores >> on crash. >> Even if you don't have a vendor contract. You can pay for core analysis on a >> single incident with most vendors. > > That's interesting. After some googling, I found the utility crash > which I had no idea existed. > This would be a fantastic candidate for a future asleep at the prompt. > http://magazine.redhat.com/2007/08/15/a-quick-overview-of-linux-kernel-crash-dump-analysis/ > > Andrew McElroy > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
