CentOS 5.5 - kernel panic - Help!

Bill Bogstad bogstad-e+AXbWqSrlAAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Fri Jun 4 12:18:21 EDT 2010


On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Tim Callaghan <tmcallaghan-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I'm trying to track down the source of a kernel panic that I see once
> or twice a week on one of my CentOS machines, specifics:

You might look into enabling MAGIC SYSRQ key and see if you can gather
any information that way.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key

I haven't tried it, but that page claims that you can trigger
kexec/crashdumps with the appropriate
key sequence (I'm sure you have to set it up ahead of time though).

Good Luck,
Bill Bogstad





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