Re: What kind of crash is this ? (kernel ? userland ? )

2004-02-01 Thread Melvyn Sopacua
On Sunday 01 February 2004 03:40, Joe Schmoe wrote: > I can ssh to the system, it gives me the BSD copyright and the uname > message, but never ever gives me a prompt. What is going on in this > scenario ? What kind of things have you seen that cause a crash like this > ? Prolly not a crash, bu

What kind of crash is this ? (kernel ? userland ? )

2004-01-31 Thread Joe Schmoe
Hello, I have become familiar with certain FreeBSD crashes - namely, I can tell the difference between the kernel crashing, and the userland crashing. If the machine is down, but I can still ping it, then the userland has crashed - the kernel is still running, which is why it responds to ping