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How do I find out the cause for the hang?

How do I find out the cause for the hang?

2006-07-19 - By Christopher Trown

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unix syzadmin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We have a RHEL AS 3 Update 6 server. This server seems to hang everyday
> since a couple of days.
> I tried to login (using telnet/ssh) when the users reported the
> problem. After I type the username at the login prompt the system seems
> to hang.
> The only option for me would be to go to the lab and power-off and power-on.
>
> What could be the possible causes?. How do I find out the cause for the
> hang?. Please suggest.
>
> # more /etc/redhat-release
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 3 (Taroon Update 6)
>

Do you have auditd running and is there enough disk space for
auditd logs?

Chris...

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