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Re: domU memory exceeded =?=> spontaneous reboots



Elliott,

On Dec 9, 2024, Mike wrote:
> > In order to eliminate software (Xen) bugs, what is really needed is to
> > break out a null modem cable.  Then hook up another computer or something
> > else capable of functioning as a dumb terminal (ha! old tech to the
> > rescue).  Serial ports are rather more effective for observing Xen
> > panicing.
> 
> The motherboard doesn't have a serial port on its backpanel, just jumpers for
> attaching one on the board.  And the case doesn't offer a place to mount a
> serial port.
> 
> I'm not inclined to mess with the system to that degree at this point.  It's
> functioning for now.

Since the problem has returned, I'm willing to dig into this a bit more
before considering KVM.

Is there a way to capture the failure output via the IPMI port instead?
Since that hardware interface exists already.  Not seeing it as a `console`
option.  There are also USB ports on this system.



 


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