thanks for the help. does anything else left to configure? Payam Shabanian shabanip -at- avapajoohesh.com
> ==> Regarding Re: how to capture kernel panics; "shabanip" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> adds: > > shabanip> as i see netconsole is a kernel module. so i just need to load > shabanip> netconsole module with server:port parameters. am i right? > > MODULE_PARM_DESC(netconsole, " > [EMAIL PROTECTED]/[dev],[tgt-port]@<tgt-ip>/[tgt-macaddr]\n"); > > So, for example: > > modprobe netconsole > [EMAIL PROTECTED]/eth0,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/00:40:95:9A:12:34 > > -Jeff > > > shabanip> Payam Shabanian shabanip -at- avapajoohesh.com > >>> ==> Regarding Re: how to capture kernel panics; Christian Borntraeger >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> adds: >>> > linux-kernel> shabanip wrote: >>>>> is there any way to capture and log kernel panics on disk or ...? >>> > linux-kernel> In former times, the Linux kernel tried to sync in the panic > linux-kernel> function. (If the panic did not happen in interrupt context) > linux-kernel> Unfortunately this had severe side effects in cases where >>> the > linux-kernel> panic was triggered by file system block device code or any > linux-kernel> other part which is necessary for syncing. In most cases the > linux-kernel> call trace never made it onto disk anyway. So currently the > linux-kernel> kernel does not support saving a panic. >>> > linux-kernel> Apart from using a serial console, you might have a look at > linux-kernel> several kexec/kdump/lkcd tools where people are working on > linux-kernel> being able to dump the memory of a paniced kernel. >>> Or netconsole, which will dump printk's do the server:port of your >>> choosing. >>> >>> -Jeff >>> > > shabanip> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > shabanip> linux-kernel" in the body of a message to > shabanip> [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at > shabanip> http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ > at > shabanip> http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

