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

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Subject: 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

Download RAQ3-4 System Monitor # 26 and run it at 4:02am.
http://www.pagekeeperservice.com/cgi-bin/hosting/support/tools/
But it looks like you need the tmp file for errors in logrotate.
It leaves 2 radom files in tmp when it fails.

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