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Old 07-08-2004
Linux Os Crash Script

How can I simulate a Linux OS crash without damaging the OS? I am performing an os watchdog test that sends out an alert once the timer
expires.
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Old 07-09-2004
Hi,

if you have kdb installed, you can enter kdb mode, this will stop the machine and after testing you can exit kdb mode and your system will go on running without any impact.

regards
malcom
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