Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 02 Dec 2004 21:11:12 +0100 | From | Andre Tomt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] oom killer (Core) |
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Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 11:22 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: >>You can issue sysrq commands over serial consoles too. > > I know, but the console and the reset button are 150km away. When I dial > into the machine or try to connect via the network, I cannot connect > with the current kernels. Neither 2.4, because the fork fails, nor 2.6 > because oom killed sshd. So I cannot send anything except a service man, > who drives 150km to hit sysrq-F or the reset button.
Get one of those terminal server/concentrators that export the serial consoles over IP. Or one of those KVM-over-IP extenders. Worth every penny.
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