Do you have the ability to upload an ISO and boot from a diagnostic CD image or something? If you do, you might want to try running Memtest, then some kind of hard drive diagnostic (or even a simple LiveCD, to see if that can run with stability.)
Chris On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Andrew Farnsworth <[email protected]> wrote: > Allen, > Thanks for the suggestions. It is actually colocated so I cannot see > the screen or check the bios logs myself. I can probably get my ISP to > check them for me though. Nothing environmental "should" be causing it to > reboot as it is on filtered power, climate controlled NOC, etc. It is a > Dell T110 so I am thinking the power supply is going bad. Maybe I should > buy a new power supply but I can probably buy an entirely new server for > ~$250 so if it costs even close to that I might be better off buying a > whole new server... or just going with Virtual machines as I would probably > end up saving money. > > Andy F > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 3:24 PM, Allen Minix <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 2:10 PM, Andrew Farnsworth <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Anyone have any suggestions on how to detemine what is causing my vhost >>> to crash? It is running the VMWare esxi hypervisor and the logs don't tell >>> me anything other than it bounced without putting anything in the logs >>> prior to the bounce. >>> >>> Andy F >>> >> >> So no purple screen, just rebooting on its own? Haven't heard of that >> one before (on ESXi, anyway). Is it rolling the logs upon reboot or is >> there just nothing in there during the reboot? Was thinking that if it's >> rolling the logs, you could forward to a syslog server so that they are >> preserved. Also, is this host managed by a vCenter server? If so, you >> might find something helpful in the events history. >> >> Might want to check BIOS logs to make sure environmentals aren't causing >> the server to auto-shutdown / restart. >> >> -- >> Allen Minix / KM4DCZ >> >> Check out my blog! - http://thefatpenguin.blogspot.com >> >> -- >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NLUG" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NLUG" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
