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

Fri Nov 30 18:07:44 UTC 2007
Mike <azmr at earthlink.net>

On Wed, 28 Nov 2007, Bart Schaefer wrote:

> On Nov 28, 2007 11:27 AM, Mike <azmr at earthlink.net> wrote:
>> I googled "unable to handle kernel paging request" and didn't really find
>> anything useful (to me).
>
> In my experience this probably means that you have some RAM going bad
> and you only manage to tickle the problem when the machine becomes
> loaded enough to need that part of the address space.
>
> 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.

-- Thanks, Mike