  | | | No logins after several days | No logins after several days 2006-02-11 - By Blackburn, Marvin
Back what update version are you running. I think this was a problem with 3 if I remember correctly.
> -- --Original Message-- -- > From: taroon-list-bounces@(protected) > [mailto:taroon-list-bounces@(protected)] On Behalf Of D Canfield > Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 12:56 PM > To: Discussion of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (Taroon) > Subject: Re: No logins after several days > > I'll try to check out kswap the next time, but I don't recall > any of the > processes looking abnormal, which was so frustrating. The > machine is an > NFS client (/home is located there). It's also using LDAP > for logins. > Both of those made me worry that there was a network issue, but when > this blocking occurs, I can ping the LDAP and NFS servers > just fine, and > none of our other 20 boxes that are setup this way (some > RHEL3, others > RHEL4) have this problem. > > DC > > Blackburn, Marvin wrote: > > What does the kswapd process look like. > > We had similar problems when the kswapd process started > consuming large > > amounts of cpu and load would grow till > > system locked up. Do you have nfs on this system? > > > > > >> -- --Original Message-- -- > >> From: taroon-list-bounces@(protected) > >> [mailto:taroon-list-bounces@(protected)] On Behalf Of D Canfield > >> Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2006 12:10 PM > >> To: taroon-list@(protected) > >> Subject: No logins after several days > >> > >> We're having a problem with one of our RHEL3 test boxes in > >> that after a > >> few days, the login system starts hanging. Any established > >> ssh sessions > >> run fine. Any running processes continue just fine. CPU load > >> percentages and iowait displayed via top are nominal, but the load > >> number starts growing steadily and it any attempt to login > via ssh or > >> the console accepts the username and password and then > hangs with no > >> further response. A reboot fixes this, but it occurs again > >> every few days. > >> > >> Anyone have any suggestions as to where I can begin to figure > >> out what's > >> happening? I usually open a few root sessions on the console > >> after each > >> reboot so that I can poke around once it happens, but I've > not found > >> anything thus far. > >> > >> > >> Thanks > >> DC > >> > >> -- > >> Taroon-list mailing list > >> Taroon-list@(protected) > >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/taroon-list > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > Taroon-list mailing list > > Taroon-list@(protected) > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/taroon-list > > > > > > -- > Taroon-list mailing list > Taroon-list@(protected) > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/taroon-list > >
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