[CentOS] Random server reboot after update to CentOS 5.3

[Mathew S. McCarrell]

Nope, all of my adapters are Intel.
0f:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 80003ES2LAN Gigabit Ethernet
Controller (Copper) (rev 01)
0f:00.1 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 80003ES2LAN Gigabit Ethernet
Controller (Copper) (rev 01)
20:04.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82541PI Gigabit Ethernet
Controller (rev 05)

Matt

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Mathew S. McCarrell
Clarkson University '10

mccarrms at gmail.com
mccarrms at clarkson.edu


On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Peter Hopfgartner <
peter.hopfgartner at r3-gis.com> wrote:

> The guys on the Dell PowerEdge ML seem to be attracted by the idea that
> it is a driver problem of the network adapter. In this case, lspci gives
> me:
>
> 09:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme II BCM5708
> Gigabit Ethernet (rev 12)
>
> Does this match your adapter?
>
> Regards,
>
> Peter
>
> Mathew S. McCarrell wrote:
> > Actually, I've also been experience this issue on a two identical
> > custom built systems running 5.3 x64 with Xen.  I experienced the
> > issue under the same kernel that Peter is running and the first kernel
> > released with 5.3.
> >
> > In my particular instance, I'm attributing these random crashes to
> > hardware problems since I'm only experiencing the issues on these two
> > systems and not an older Dell PowerEdge 850 which is set up with the
> > same software configuration.
> >
> > Matt
> >
> > --
> > Mathew S. McCarrell
> > Clarkson University '10
> >
> > mccarrms at gmail.com <mailto:mccarrms at gmail.com>
> > mccarrms at clarkson.edu <mailto:mccarrms at clarkson.edu>
> >
> >
> > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 10:26 AM, Michael A. Peters <mpeters at mac.com
> > <mailto:mpeters at mac.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     JohnS wrote:
> >
> >     >
> >     > My sejustion is unplug everything hooked to it but the power and
> >     network
> >     > cabling. Open it up while it is running, and shake the cables
> >     lightly
> >     > ( don't jerk on them). External disk array, unplug it also. USB
> >     floppies
> >     > and cd drives unplug emmm all.
> >     >
> >     > Is it under a heavy load? High cpu usage? Some times when there is
> a
> >     > power supply on the verge of dying you don't really know until
> >     disk I/O
> >     > climbs real high thus pulling loads of wattage.
> >
> >     That's my guess.
> >     I'd swap out the power supply.
> >
> >     My personal experience with ram issues is either kernel panic or
> >     filesystem funnyness (sometimes resulting in filesystems being
> >     remounted
> >     read only). My experience with disk I/O issues is that forcing fsck
> >     reveals filesystem errors with high frequency.
> >
> >     Rebooting machines in my experience is almost always a failing power
> >     supply (or faulty power source - check your UPS, when they start to
> go
> >     bad they can cause issues).
> >
> >     If it was a kernel issue, I suspect more people would be experiencing
> >     (unless it is caused by a third party kmod)
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