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Anton Dischner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> every week we do a nightly switch over between our master/slave
> configuration via an automated script.
>
> Sometimes the shutdown immediate hangs for no reason without any
> log-entries.
>
> I believe this is a bug but. Patching from 8.1.7 to 8.1.7.4 didn't
> change the behaviour.
>
> shutdown abort is a solution but not a good one.
>
> Any more ideas?
>
> SuSE 7.1, kernel 2.2.18-SMP, 4 * Xeon, 2GB main memory
> all programs stopped at this time.
>
> PS: I followed the shutdown from root user discussion ;-)
Likely no bug here. Do you understand what shutdown immediate does? I suspect not and suggest you research it at http://tahiti.oracle.com.
It is likely not hanging. It is most likely doing precisely what it is intended to do.
-- Daniel Morgan http://www.outreach.washington.edu/extinfo/certprog/oad/oad_crs.asp damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace 'x' with a 'u' to reply)Received on Tue Jun 03 2003 - 11:04:09 CDT