[CentOS] Standby Issue

2008-09-12 Thread Test
Hi List, I'm running Centos 5.2 on an Pentium III-1000 The box has been running for almost a year without any (hardware) issues. SInce a few weeks the box goes into standby (power led flashes) without any obvious reason (ie. i cannot find anything). This happens randomly (box runs for 1 day

Re: [CentOS] Standby Issue

2008-09-12 Thread nate
Test wrote: So basically i am looking for some hints on solving this... Sounds like the box is crashing. Configure a serial console on it and hook the console up to another system to see if anything comes across on the console prior to the standby/crash behavior occurring. nate

Re: [CentOS] Standby Issue

2008-09-12 Thread MHR
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Test [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So basically i am looking for some hints on solving this... I would get a power supply tester and check the power supply to make sure it isn't dying (and be prepared for that anyway). You said you have to unplug the power supply?

Re: [CentOS] Standby Issue

2008-09-12 Thread Nifty Cluster Mitch
On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 06:58:46PM +0200, Test wrote: I'm running Centos 5.2 on an Pentium III-1000 The box has been running for almost a year without any (hardware) issues. SInce a few weeks the box goes into standby (power led flashes) without any obvious reason (ie. i cannot find

Re: [CentOS] Standby Issue

2008-09-12 Thread Test
Duh, Thats a good one, didnt think of that i will give it a go... -- Test [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Standby Issue

2008-09-12 Thread Ric Moore
On Fri, 2008-09-12 at 13:28 -0700, Nifty Cluster Mitch wrote: On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 06:58:46PM +0200, Test wrote: I'm running Centos 5.2 on an Pentium III-1000 The box has been running for almost a year without any (hardware) issues. SInce a few weeks the box goes into standby

Re: [CentOS] Standby Issue

2008-09-12 Thread Dan Halbert
That fixed my server a week ago. I opened it up and was it ever cruddy under the cpu fan! Yeow! I had to use a toothpick to really get the fluff out with a vacuum cleaner nozzle to catch all the cruft. It's been steady running ever since. Ric Canned air is very good for cleaning up places