[CentOS] Kernel panic - where to go from here?

Bart Schaefer

barton.schaefer at gmail.com
Fri Nov 30 18:50:51 UTC 2007


On Nov 30, 2007 10:07 AM, Mike <azmr at earthlink.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> > Reboot with memtest86 (should be on the centos install media) and look
> > for test failures.
>
> That was it!  Replaced the failing memory, now OpenVPN has been up for ~16
> hours.

Glad to hear it.  I sometimes wonder, given how often I've seen memory
failures occur only under load, whether unused RAM is more likely to
go bad than RAM that's kept busy all the time.



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