Monthly Reboots Needed of not?
Blackburn, Marvin
mblackburn at glenraven.com
Thu Apr 6 20:35:39 UTC 2006
As a matter of maintenance, we reboot all of our systems every 5 weeks.
While I don't know how many problems that we have avoided, I am firmly
convinced that it saves significant unplanned down time.
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> Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 11:13 AM
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> Subject: Re: Monthly Reboots Needed of not?
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> On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 13:39 +0100, 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.
> >
> I think the question for the list is why have you been
> advised this? Why
> do 'they' think that reboots are required?
>
>
>
> John.
>
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