On Feb 24, 2012 5:24 p.m., "unix syzadmin" <unixsyzadmin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Since I am still doing the setup, I reboot often. > I have seen kernel panic message several times "Kernel panic - not syncing: > Attempted to kill init!". If I powecycle the server through DRAC, it boots > fine. So even the kernel panic is intermittent. > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 12:19 PM, unix syzadmin <unixsyzadmin@xxxxxxxxx >wrote: > > > Since I am still doing the setup, I reboot often. > > I have seen kernel panic message several times "Kernel panic - not > > syncing: Attempted to kill init!". If I powecycle the server through DRAC, > > it boots fine. Do even the kernel panic is intermittent. > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 11:07 AM, unix syzadmin <unixsyzadmin@xxxxxxxxx >wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> Thanks. > >> The RHEL 6.1 installation completes. But during the boot, the system > >> shows that progress bar and hangs. I have also attached a screenshot. > >> > >> I am typing below as text below; just in case you are not able to see the > >> attachment. > >> "......progress bar......................... : > >> Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6.1" > >> > >> If I powercycle the server through DRAC, the system boots normally. So > >> the problem is intermittent and i am not sure how to find the cause. > >> > >> The servers are brand new; so do you still recommend the firmware > >> upgrades? Never done upgrades for BMC, iDRAC or PERC before; so need to > >> research at Dell site. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 4:56 AM, Grzegorz Witkowski <geslinux@xxxxxxxxx >wrote: > >> > >>> On Feb 24, 2012 8:29 a.m., "madunix@xxxxxxxxx" <madunix@xxxxxxxxx> > >>> wrote: > >>> > > >>> > If You have upgraded kernel, it may happen that you forgot to include > >>> > drivers for your hdd controller. Otherwise, your Disk just broke. > >>> > Verify with BIOS if all drives are available. > >>> > > >>> > -madunix > >>> > On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Grzegorz Witkowski < > >>> geslinux@xxxxxxxxx> > >>> wrote: > >>> > > On Feb 24, 2012 7:26 a.m., "unix syzadmin" <unixsyzadmin@xxxxxxxxx > > >>> wrote: > >>> > >> > >>> > >> Hi, > >>> > >> > >>> > >> I have recently started installing RHEL 6.1 on Dell PowerEdge r710 > >>> and > >>> > >> observed following issues: > >>> > >> > >>> > >> 1. We see a progress bar on the DRAC, but the login prompt does not > >>> appear > >>> > >> for a long time. > >>> > >> 2. Also observed kernel panic a few times during reboot "Kernel > >>> panic > >>> - > >>> > >> not syncing: Attempted to kill init!" > >>> > >> > >>> > >> # more /etc/redhat-release > >>> > >> Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.1 (Santiago) > >>> > >> > >>> > >> # uname -r > >>> > >> 2.6.32-131.21.1.el6.x86_64 > >>> > >> > >>> > >> Please suggest. > >>> > >> Thanks, > >>> > >> -- > >>> > >> redhat-list mailing list > >>> > >> unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx > >>> ?subject=unsubscribe > >>> > >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >>> > > > >>> > > Make sure your system firmware is up2date, BIOS, BMC, iDRAC PERC, > >>> etc. > >>> > > Check support matrix from Dell to see if 6.1 is supported on 710. Did > >>> you > >>> > > test your image. Make sure it is not corrupt. Bios to default > >>> settings. > >>> If > >>> > > still the same, remove PCI cards from back risers. > >>> > > Contact Dell support. > >>> > > > >>> > > Ges > >>> > > --------------------- > >>> > > ° sent from android ° > >>> > > ° DarkyROM ° > >>> > > -- > >>> > > redhat-list mailing list > >>> > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx > >>> ?subject=unsubscribe > >>> > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >>> > > >>> > -- > >>> > redhat-list mailing list > >>> > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx ?subject=unsubscribe > >>> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >>> > >>> RHEL 6.x supports PERC controllers out-of-box. > >>> Instalation may fail because of exposed vfat partitions on the USC. > >>> Check RHEL manuals from support.dell.com. > >>> > >>> Ges > >>> -- > >>> redhat-list mailing list > >>> unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >>> > >> > >> > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list Run 32bit Diags from USC. Make sure the hw is good. Setup and collect a core dump and analyze to see why it panics. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
