Re: PAE causing system crashes

2006-01-18 Thread Michael Barnett
to keep the system stable. Ted On Tuesday 17 January 2006 03:17 pm, Michael Barnett wrote: To ammend this slightly.. When running the PAE kernel, they will stay online indefinitely under little to no load. It is only when i want them to actually work will they freak out and reboot. -m On Jan

PAE causing system crashes

2006-01-17 Thread Michael Barnett
I have 3 dell machines with 2x xeon procs, 8G of ram, and a half terabyte raid 5. I attempted to run the AMD64 distribution on these boxes which was fine for everything except mysql, (which is all these boxes are going to do) so I reinstalled 5.4 i386. uname -a looks like (hostname

Re: PAE causing system crashes

2006-01-17 Thread Michael Barnett
To ammend this slightly.. When running the PAE kernel, they will stay online indefinitely under little to no load. It is only when i want them to actually work will they freak out and reboot. -m On Jan 17, 2006, at 1:47 PM, Michael Barnett wrote: I have 3 dell machines with 2x xeon procs

kernel memory tunables

2006-01-17 Thread Michael Barnett
I am trying to figure out which system tunables determine memory resource usage by the amount of available physical memory in the box so i can hard code sane values on a system with a lot of memory. Thanks, -Michael ___

Re: PAE causing system crashes

2006-01-17 Thread Michael Barnett
are back on i386 and I just need to make it go!Right now i am just running with the stable non-PAE kernel that limits access to 4G of memory while i work this out. -m On Jan 17, 2006, at 7:04 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 01:47:30PM -0600, Michael Barnett wrote: I have 3