On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Lingel, Jason wrote:
> We just brought up 4 dual gigahertz processor Dell 1400 RedHat Linux 7.0
> machines with memory ranging from 256Mb to 1GB. I can't remember the kernel
> number off hand but I used the kernel that Red Hat sent on CD. Installed as
> a server from the gui, added nsf server services and didn't include web,
> news or nis. These are all networked computers. I don't run X on any of
> these. They are used to run numerical models that generally tend to pound
> the processors, but that shouldn't be a problem. I look at them today and 2
> of them are dead in the water -- they're on but you can't ping, rsh or
> telnet. They are looking at dns servers, but not NIS maps. No samba.
>
> If anybody has any ideas as to why, I would like to hear them. If anybody
> has any methodology for troubleshooting these kinds of things, I would
> appreciate that as well.
>
> TIA.
>
>
First, make sure you have all the updates, then I would check is your
cooling. This type of application tends to make the processors generate
a LOT of heat. The fact that is happening on 2 of the installations,
and not the rest makes me suspect hardware problems, especial if these
are new machines.
Mikkel
--
Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup.
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