Monthly Reboots Needed of not?

Michael Weiner hunter at userfriendly.net
Wed Apr 5 21:11:11 UTC 2006


i reboot no more than every 180 days to avoid possible fsck's due to
filesystem journal tweaks. but other than that, i never reboot unless i
update the kernel.

HTH
Michael Weiner

On 4/5/06, Manuel Arostegui Ramirez <manuel at todo-linux.com> wrote:
>
> El Miércoles 05 Abril 2006 14:39, Andrew.Bridgeman at corusgroup.comescribió:
> > We currently run 40 Redhat ES/WS version 3 machines and we have been
> > advised that it would be good practice to reboot the linux machines once
> a
> > month. While i have my reservations about this, i wanted to know what
> other
> > people thought about this and also if anybody actually does this
> already.
> >
> > Let me know your thoughts
> >
> > Regards
> >
>
> Thats make no sense. We have machines which have been running for at least
> seven or eight months without problems.
>
> IMHO there's no reason to reboot a machine which is running perfectly
> unless
> you have some hardware problems, memory leaks or some critical kernel
> update
> with that servers
>
> Kind regards
>
> Manu.
>
>
>
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