detecting what does a reboot

detecting what does a reboot

ik idokan at gmail.com
Sun Jun 8 22:43:49 IDT 2014


Hi Jonathan,

We ruled out that it happens from hardware, and at the messages log, you
see a normal reboot, we just can't place the finger who or what does it.

Thanks,
Ido


On Sun, Jun 8, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Jonathan Ben Avraham <yba at tkos.co.il> wrote:

> Hi Ido,
> If the reboot occurs as a result of a hardware fault, you might never see
> anything in the logs. AFAIK nothing in the Centos 5 configuration does a
> reboot on its own.
>
>  - yba
>
>
> On Sun, 8 Jun 2014, ik wrote:
>
>  Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2014 12:11:15 +0300
>> From: ik <idokan at gmail.com>
>> To: linux-il <linux-il at cs.huji.ac.il>
>> Subject: detecting what does a reboot
>>
>>
>> Hello
>>
>> I have a server (old centos 5) that does sometimes few times a reboot, in
>> random hours.
>> I removed non root permissions to execute halt, reboot and shutdown, but
>> I wish also to try and track down what causing that reboot.
>>
>> Is there a way to audit-trail or just log any kind of rebooting request
>> (including system calls), and finding out what or whom execute
>> it ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ido
>>
>>
>>
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