Re: reboot on panic

Jon Lewis (jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net)
Thu, 7 Nov 1996 10:23:08 -0500 (EST)


On Thu, 7 Nov 1996, Tuomas Heino wrote:

> > echo 20 >/proc/sys/kernel/panic to reboot 20s after a panic. I think this
> > should really be a default rather than infinite loop on panic.
> >
> Rethink the default time... if it were 20 seconds nobody would be able to
> write the oops message down (if the oops doesn't get logged... only 50%
> of the oopses I've seen got logged...)

Most of our servers don't have monitors though...so might as well echo 1
>/proc/sys/kernel/panic.

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