on 10:05 Wed 09 Mar, Lamar Owen (lowen at pari.edu) wrote: > On Tuesday, March 08, 2011 04:44:54 pm Dr. Ed Morbius wrote: > > I'd very strongly recommend you configure netconsole. > > Ok, now this is useful indeed. Thanks for the information, even > though I'm not the OP.... While I suspected the facility might be > there, I hadn't really dug for it, but if this will catch things after > filesystems go r/o (ext3 journal things, ya know) it could be worth > its weight in gold for catching kernel errors from VMware guests > (serial console not really an option with the hosts I have, Yep, it is. Netconsole made me fall in love with Linux all over again. > although I'm sure some enterprising soul has figured out how to > redirect the VM guest serial port to something else....). -- Dr. Ed Morbius, Chief Scientist / | Robot Wrangler / Staff Psychologist | When you seek unlimited power Krell Power Systems Unlimited | Go to Krell!