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Re: [SLUG] curious crash

To: David <david@nospam.kenpro.com.au>
Subject: Re: [SLUG] curious crash
From: Anand Kumria <wildfire@nospam.progsoc.uts.edu.au>
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2000 13:38:13 +1000
Cc: slug@nospam.slug.org.au
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10006292236090.776-100000@nospam.fast.kenpro.com.au>; from david@nospam.kenpro.com.au on Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 10:42:48PM +1000
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On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 10:42:48PM +1000, David wrote:
> 
> I just came home to find my mail server crashed. The screen was black and
> their was no response from the keyboard and mouse. I could ping from
> another machine on the network but not telnet or ftp in (which I should be
> able to from within the LAN). In the end I powered down and rebooted. It
> rebooted ok but there are no errors that I can find in the logs. 
> 
> Any suggestions?

I've seen something similiar in extremely high load situations. I was going
to suggest the Magic SysRq feature might give you some useful info on the
load but it doesn't.

Cheers,
Anand
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