Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2007 14:12:54 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Zbigniew Szalbot <zbyszek@szalbot.homedns.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: total system freeze - where to look for more information Message-ID: <20070604181254.GA28548@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <4664392E.1030409@szalbot.homedns.org> References: <4664392E.1030409@szalbot.homedns.org>
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On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 06:09:18PM +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > Dear all, > > Today - for the first time ever - I have a total system freeze. It > occured after 105 days of uninterrupted work. The freeze was > unrecoverable because even though I attached a screen to the machine, I > was not able to do anything with it. I had to hard-reboot it. > > dmesg.today has just one line (and dmesg.yestarday is empty). > > pid 25536 (portmanager), uid 0: exited on signal 6 (core dumped) > > This file was modified at night so it does not contain any useful > information. > > Where can I look for more information? The only thing that comes to my > mind is that today I installed denyhosts-2.6. > > It is possible that the > freeze occured during dump operation which is done to a network drive > mounted via mount_nfs option. > > FreeBSD lists.lc-words.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Mon Jan > 22 12:52:41 CET 2007 root@192.168.11.51:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LISTS i386 > > Many thanks in advance! See the developers handbook chapter on kernel debugging
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