Right, netdump support was dropped in favor of kdump in RHEL 5. As a result netdump is past tense for us at LLNL.
Jim On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 03:35:04PM -0400, Charles Taylor wrote: > We appreciate all the suggestions and help. Just for the record, > we've used netdump successfully for a long time up through CentOS/RH > 4.5. However, it seems that support for it, in favor of kdump (as > far as we can tell) has been deprecated in RH/CentOS 5 and above. > If we are wrong about that let us know since we had more success with > netdump than we are having with kdump. > > Thanks, > > Charlie Taylor > UF HPC Center > > > On Jun 2, 2008, at 3:30 PM, Andreas Dilger wrote: > > >> > >> [1] http://www.redhat.com/support/wpapers/redhat/netdump/ > >> and http://docs.freevps.com/doku.php?id=how-to:netdump > > > > Yes, LLNL has been using netdump to good effect. It works with the > > "normal" crashdump utilities like "crash" (modified gdb). It isn't > > in all kernels, however. > > > > Cheers, Andreas > > -- > > Andreas Dilger > > Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group > > Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Lustre-discuss mailing list > Lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org > http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss _______________________________________________ Lustre-discuss mailing list Lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org http://lists.lustre.org/mailman/listinfo/lustre-discuss
