[Gllug] Crashing server diagnostics

Alain Williams addw at phcomp.co.uk
Thu Sep 13 13:30:48 UTC 2007


On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 02:24:31PM +0100, Andy Farnsworth wrote:
> I have a Centos / Trixbox server that crashes randomly.  Times it 
> crashes include copying large files to it via SCP, shutting down, etc.  
> I am looking for help in trying to figure out what could be causing it.  
> I have two suspicions.  Either the power supply or the modem (el cheapo 
> X101 clone).
> 
> Any suggestions on tracking this down?

You haven't really given us much to go on: how does it crash, do you get
any error messages ?
Try running the box in console mode (not with an X display), you may get some
interesting messages.

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