>       In the BSD/OS there is a kernel countdown counter that can be used
> to reboot the machine in case of lock. It´s called deadmantimer.
>       I used to put a cron entry to preset this counter every 3 min, so
> if it goes to zero the server is rebooted.
>       In the past it save me some times.
>
>       Is there anything like this in Freebsd?

Have a look at watchdogd(8).
Only available under 5X and above.

Norbert

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