Box Mysteriously Rebooting?

Ed Stover estover at nativenerds.com
Fri May 13 23:54:16 PDT 2005


Jeff Bethke wrote:
> Hi All,
>   I have a  host that has been super relilable without issues.  Then, I
> had a power outage. After that, the host has stayed stable for anywhere
> from 6 to 48 hours... Then the host mysteriously reboots itself.   I
> swapped out the power supply (figuring a fried power supply could
> possibly be the culprit) and yet the problem persist.   Where do I look
> to figure out what's broke? Nothing in the logs. The console log doesn't
> show anything. dmesg looks kosher.   Its as if someone hits the power
> switch!  Anyone have any suggestions on what tools I could use to
> pinpoint what is causing the reboots?
> 
> Help?
> 
> Thanks!
> -jeff
> 
Ok, from my experience this is a power supply issue. monitor your heat
specs as well. Sorry I can't be of any more help. Good Luck~!



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