[asterisk-users] New Asterisk server crashes daily

[Roshan Sembacuttiaratchy]

On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 06:23:05AM -0700, Al Lougher scribbled:
> Hi -
>    
>   This is the first Linux server I have ever built with an 
>   installation of Asterisk at Home 2.7. For development I have been 
>   running on VMWare on an XP box and sustained no crashes or reboots. 
>   After moving Asterisk to it's own server I am experiencing daily 
>   crashses (around 4am) and I'm not quite sure what the problem is, 
>   nor am I sure where exactly to look for logs of any errors prior and 
>   during the crash. During the crash there should be nothing running 
>   so I'm not sure why it crashes at this time (perhaps some system job 
>   that is running at this time?).
>    
>   My hardware is: AMD Athlon 64bit 3200 CPU, 1 gig memory, 100gb hd 
>   and a gigabit NIC card. The BIOS is set with defaults.
>    
>   Many thanks,
>   Al.

Your comment about it happening around 4am leads me to think it might be the 
default daily-scheduled cron jobs somehow affecting you.  Are you sure 
you have enough swap space configured?  

Roshan

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