[Cialug] Linux Server Spontaneous Reboot?

[Josh More]

Linux does it too.

The difference is that under Linux you can use Syslog and sar to get a better feel as to why than you can in Windows.


-Josh More, CISSP, GIAC-GSLC, GIAC-GCIH, RHCE, NCLP
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From: cialug-bounces at cialug.org [cialug-bounces at cialug.org] on behalf of Todd Walton [tdwalton at gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 07:56
To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
Subject: Re: [Cialug] Linux Server Spontaneous Reboot?

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 10:12 PM, John Roach <jroach at simplicitysys.com> wrote:
> Depends, what do your system logs show for the reason of the reboot? Was
> it a clean shutdown, or did it list nothing followed by a normal boot?

My question was prompted by a reboot of a Windows server.  My
frustrated reaction was "Linux wouldn't do this!".  But, you know,
Linux isn't immune from failure either.  So I was just trying to get
some perspective.

--
Todd
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