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Date:      23 Mar 2002 19:08:19 -0600
From:      Justin Heath <jheath@theplanet.com>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Kernel debugging question
Message-ID:  <1016932101.1171.50.camel@minion>
In-Reply-To: <20020323162130.GA64332@hades.hell.gr>
References:  <1016899513.1171.46.camel@minion>  <20020323162130.GA64332@hades.hell.gr>

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Great. I would not have thought to look here. I will try this out and
let everyone know if there are any problems. Thanks again.

Justin Heath

On Sat, 2002-03-23 at 10:21, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2002-03-23 10:05, Justin Heath wrote:
> > As far as I understand this will wait 15 seconds after dropping to
> > reboot.
> >
> > Now for my question. Is there a way to configure this 15 second timeout
> > value? I would like to configure this for a value of 10 minutes. This
> > would give me a chance to hook up a console to an affected server before
> > a reboot. Any suggestions or thoughts? Thanks.
> 
> Looking at the source of /sys/kern/kern_shutdown.c here's what I found:
> 
> 	#ifndef PANIC_REBOOT_WAIT_TIME
> 	#define PANIC_REBOOT_WAIT_TIME 15 /* default to 15 seconds */
> 	#endif
> 
> So, unless I'm terribly mistaken, you can set PANIC_REBOOT_TIME to the
> number of seconds you want the delay to last.
> 
> Giorgos Keramidas                       FreeBSD Documentation Project
> keramida@{freebsd.org,ceid.upatras.gr}  http://www.FreeBSD.org/docproj/
> 



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