Ryan Nichols wrote: > I am very very new to the linux world.. I am having problems with > CentOS5.1 with kernel panics. I belive the cause of the kernel panics > are a software that I am running on the machine, but I cannot find any > information as to what the system was doing prior to the crash, i have > looked in the /var/log/messaging to no solution. I guess what I am > asking is what do i need to turn on for when this kernel crash comes > again? It happens with in hours or days of running this software, it is > random and sudden. Easiest I have found is configure the system to use serial console and connect a system to the console. When the system panics it will output the panic to the console which you can then copy/paste to a file and post to a mailing list or support forum for help. nate _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos