kernel panics on a ProLiant 800 server

Will Mc Donald wmcdonald at ntlworld.com
Wed Jul 7 14:55:20 UTC 2004


From: "Chris Purcell" <redhat at cjp.us>
> > Check the firmware levels. I've noticed instablity with Compaq/HP
> > servers after kernel upgrades due to old firmware levels.
> 
> The kernel panic first happened before the kernel upgrade was done, back
> when it was running 2.4.7 (or somewhere around there).   The firmware is
> up to date.

Are there any new core files anywhere? 

Is there a netdump package for 7.3? 

http://www.redhat.com/support/wpapers/redhat/netdump/

http://sourceforge.net/projects/netdump/

You could setup a netdump server and see if analysing the crash dumps sheds any light on the problem.

Will.






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