[CentOS] Investigate the root cause of server reboot

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sun Sep 6 17:01:53 UTC 2009


Justin Yao wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My CentOS will reboot every several days. There's nothing in 
> /var/log/messages. I want to find out why it reboots automatically. Is 
> there any log I can look at? Or any suggestions to monitor the server 
> activity?
>

Odds are that it is hardware related (power supply, RAM, etc.) and crashing 
before it can log anything.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com



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