Linux Iserver and the Endless Spawn of File Descriptors
December 16th, 2008
Mystery: 64-bit Linux Intelligent Servers behind the firewall crashes every 4 days. Their counterparts outside the firewall is as stable as, hmm…gmail i guess.
“Hello techsupport, our server keep crashing and the users are screaming.” Then TS responds with the usual “Send the DSSErrors logs, the webserver logs, the core dump, the os logs, the metadata, the warehouse…foget it just send the whole damn box!” … “beep, beep. If you want to make a call please hang up and try again.” Okay, I’m exaggerating a bit here, lol. Read more…