Monthly Reboots Needed of not?

Andrew Bacchi bacchi at rpi.edu
Wed Apr 5 13:29:41 UTC 2006


My manager would hang me if I did that.  I reboot after six months, but 
I'm sure I could go one year betewwn reboots.  I see no memory leaks, or 
loss of effiency on this schedule.

Andrew.Bridgeman at corusgroup.com wrote:

>We currently run 40 Redhat ES/WS version 3 machines and we have been
>advised that it would be good practice to reboot the linux machines once a
>month. While i have my reservations about this, i wanted to know what other
>people thought about this and also if anybody actually does this already.
>
>Let me know your thoughts
>
>Regards
>
>Andrew Bridgeman
>
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Andrew Bacchi
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