On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 14:24:08 -0600
Munir Nassar <nassarmu at redconcepts.net> wrote:

> Josh Trutwin wrote:
> 
> 
> > Good link.
> > 
> > "Depending on the nature of the panic, the kernel will log all
> > information it can prior to locking up.  Since a kernel panic is a
> > drastic failure, it is uncertain how much information will be
> > logged."
> > 
> > I'm not seeing anything in the logs that would indicate a kernel
> > panic though.  I've had plenty of these and even the more severe
> > ones usually manage to dump something into a log somewhere.
> 
> if you are on the 2.6 kernel i would highly recommend netconsole, it
> 
> attempts to do a last ditch effort to spit out oops' and panics over
> the wire to a specified host. which works a little better than
> sending it to syslog to be written to disk.
> 
> less /usr/src/linux/Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt for more
> 
> information

Nope - still 2.4 - latest SuSE patch level.  

Josh

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