Re: Dumping kernel log (dmesg) and backtraces after a panic

[Willy Tarreau]

On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 09:21:05PM -0500, Chris Johns wrote:
 
> To put it simply, is there either an alternative to KDB that works with 
> RH EL3 and provides what I need (bt and dmesg, or just dmesg), or is 
> there a version of KDB that would work with EL3 already?

I don't know if there's a specific KDB version, but you might give a try
to kmsgdump, it's not so intrusive and might apply on RHEL kernel. It will
allow you to dump the dmesg log buffer onto a floppy disk or a parallel
printer upon panic or on demand.

Cheers,
Willy

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