On 3/8/2011 11:24 AM, Michael Eager wrote:
> Hi --
>
> I'm running a server which is usually stable, but every
> once in a while it hangs. The server is used as a file
> store using NFS and to run VMware machines.
>
> I don't see anything in /var/log/messages or elsewhere
> to indicate any problem or offer any clue why the system
> was hung.
>
> Any suggestions where I might look for a clue?
Probably something hardware related. Bad memory, overheating, power
supply, etc. I've even seen some rare cases where a bios update would
fix it although it didn't make much sense for a machine to run for
years, then need a firmware change.
--
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com