Re: [CentOS] Bypass Hung Applications At Boot So System Can Complete The Boot Process

2009-10-25 Thread aurfalien
> and as it comes back up, hit a key to get the boot prompt, pick the > kernel you > want to boot, hit 'e', then select the kernel line and hit 'e' to > edit and add > 'single' to the end of the line, and 'b' to boot it. Ahh, yes this was it. A handy thing to remember. _

Re: [CentOS] Bypass Hung Applications At Boot So System Can Complete The Boot Process

2009-10-25 Thread Rob Townley
On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 3:23 PM, wrote: > During boot, you'll see (for a real brief moment), something to the effect > "press I for interactive startup...". > A few seconds after pressing it, you will be prompted to load services with > a y/n. > Once in Ubuntu, I entered rescue mode by entering g

Re: [CentOS] Bypass Hung Applications At Boot So System Can Complete The Boot Process

2009-10-25 Thread Les Mikesell
Kemp, Larry wrote: > I have a CentOS system that is hanging at boot. Sendmail takes forever (and a > few other apps hang as well...mainly network apps). This has proven in the > pas to be a NIC misconfiguration or a network issue. I think that is what it > is on this one too. Is there a way when

Re: [CentOS] Bypass Hung Applications At Boot So System Can Complete The Boot Process

2009-10-25 Thread aurfalien
During boot, you'll see (for a real brief moment), something to the effect "press I for interactive startup...". A few seconds after pressing it, you will be prompted to load services with a y/n. Once in Ubuntu, I entered rescue mode by entering grub startup options at the command prompt,

Re: [CentOS] Bypass Hung Applications At Boot So System Can Complete The Boot Process

2009-10-25 Thread Mathew S. McCarrell
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Kemp, Larry wrote: > I have a CentOS system that is hanging at boot. Sendmail takes forever (and > a few other apps hang as well...mainly network apps). This has proven in the > pas to be a NIC misconfiguration or a network issue. I think that is what it > is on t

Re: [CentOS] Bypass Hung Applications At Boot So System Can Complete The Boot Process

2009-10-23 Thread Bob Beers
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Kemp, Larry wrote: > I have a CentOS system that is hanging at boot. Sendmail takes forever (and a > few other apps hang as well...mainly network apps). This has proven in the > pas to be a NIC misconfiguration or a network issue. I think that is what it > is o

[CentOS] Bypass Hung Applications At Boot So System Can Complete The Boot Process

2009-10-23 Thread Kemp, Larry
I have a CentOS system that is hanging at boot. Sendmail takes forever (and a few other apps hang as well...mainly network apps). This has proven in the pas to be a NIC misconfiguration or a network issue. I think that is what it is on this one too. Is there a way when I see an app haning at boo