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List:       debian-security
Subject:    Re: kernel.panic
From:       Florian Weimer <fw () deneb ! enyo ! de>
Date:       2006-11-01 20:25:44
Message-ID: 87hcxirk1j.fsf () mid ! deneb ! enyo ! de
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* Jim Popovitch:

> On Sun, 2006-10-29 at 23:54 +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
>> Do you set kernel.panic in /etc/sysctl.conf?
>
> I'm curious, what does that do?

| panic
| -----
| 
| The value in this file represents the number of seconds the kernel
| waits before rebooting on a panic.  When you use the software
| watchdog, the recommended setting is 60. If set to 0, the auto reboot
| after a kernel panic is disabled, which is the default setting.


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