[GRLUG] Rebooting linux server

[Patrick Goupell]

Also try blowing out the cpu cooling fan.  It can pick up a lot of dust 
in the heat sink fins.

On 07/03/2012 08:28 AM, Jason Villalta wrote:
>
> Have you tried a memory test?
>
> On Jul 3, 2012 8:24 AM, "Collin Kidder" <collink at kkmfg.com 
> <mailto:collink at kkmfg.com>> wrote:
>
>     I have a server running Debian 6.0.5. It likes to reboot at
>     random. I get uptimes which range between about 8 hours and 8
>     days. There doesn't appear to be much rhyme or reason for this.
>     The server is a ProLiant DL380 G3 and I do have redundant power
>     supplies installed. I've tried looking at the logs but of course
>     anything which happened too close to the time of the reboot seems
>     to have not passed from cache to disk before the sudden reboot so
>     all I see are normal log entries, a gap,  and then messages as
>     processes start up upon reboot. I think there might be reason to
>     suspect some sort of hardware failure but the machine doesn't seem
>     to be indicating to me that anything failed.
>
>     I'm not exactly a server administration wizard so what should I be
>     looking for to try to figure this out?
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