[Nottingham] Re: Booting Headless

Martin martin at ml1.co.uk
Fri Aug 19 14:59:42 BST 2005


Martin Garton wrote:
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> Surely just restarting the memory-leaking application(s) should be
> enough?
> 
> Personally I reboot certain machines regularly just to be sure I have
> all the config saved properly (e.g. iptables rules) and the correct
> services set to start up on boot etc.

Now that is good practice.

I've been caught out a few times with extra 'tweaks' made manually after 
boot that are then long forgotten for whatever reboot a few months later...


Cheers,
Martin

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