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Re: [cobalt-users] Re: Logging CPU temp



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> On Thursday 15 April 2004 05:01 pm, Richard Donahue wrote:
> > How can I log my CPU temp? My RaQ4 sometimes crashes at 4:02 AM. I've
> > removed the scripts that I installed to run in cron.daily and everything
is
> > fine. I added a couple (logcheck.sh and chkrootkit.sh) back to
cron.daily
> > and it crashed again this morning. Someone said I should check my fans
and
> > CPU temp because it may be causing the server to restart. I never get
any
> > warning messages, and the logs don't show anything useful that I can
see.
> > The CPU temp is always around 35C when I check it.
>
> You would only get a message if the fan temp was high when Active Monitor
runs
> (at :00, :15, :30, and :45).
>
> I'd bet something in your logcheck.sh is making it choke. If it's
overtemping
> that easily, then a fan or some bad memory may be your culprit.
>
> To log the temp, you'd have to run a script that parsed the output of
>
> cat /proc/cpuinfo
>
> and wrote the temp info to a file or something.

The memory has been a concern lately. I thought it may have been due to the
16622.pkg, but maybe it's a bad chip.

Thanks,

Rich
EBS