Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 Jan 2000 01:21:50 +0100 (CET) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: kernel panics at google |
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On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Riley Williams wrote:
> > By the way, if you set /proc/sys/kernel/panic to a nonzero value > > (it's a seconds count) panics will reboot the machine after N > > seconds. Unfortunately it's a dirty reboot, but it's helluva lot > > better than a hang for a production server. > > I have to admit that I wasn't aware of this, but then, so many of > the files in /proc are best described as "Mysterious Magic" in > that even the units the values are specified in are not obvious.
Maybe you should try reading the documentation in Documentation/sysctl/ ? :)
cheers,
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