[CentOS] Server hangs on CentOS 5.5

John Hodrien J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk
Wed Mar 9 15:11:50 UTC 2011


On Wed, 9 Mar 2011, Michael Eager wrote:

> The problem with randomly replacing various components, other than
> the downtime and nuisance, is that there's no way to know that the
> change actually fixed any problem.  When the base rate is one
> unknown system hang every few weeks, how many wees should I wait
> without a failure to conclude that the replaced component was the
> cause?  A failure which happens infrequently isn't really amenable
> to a random diagnostic approach.

So you pitch the whole thing over to being a test rig, and buy all new
hardware?

jh



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