09-16-2008
disabling watchdog
hi,
is it possible to disable the "hardware watchdog" on a V240 sol 10 server?
and how to?
this server freeze 9/10 during boot on this command...
thanks
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LEARN ABOUT FREEBSD
viawd
VIAWD(4) BSD Kernel Interfaces Manual VIAWD(4)
NAME
viawd -- device driver for VIA south bridge watchdog timer
SYNOPSIS
To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following line in your kernel configuration file:
device viawd
Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):
viawd_load="YES"
DESCRIPTION
The viawd driver provides watchdog(4) support for the watchdog interrupt timer present on VIA south bridge chipset (VT8251, CX700, VX800,
VX855, VX900).
The VIA south bridge have a built-in watchdog timer, which can be enabled and disabled by user's program and set between 1 to 1023 seconds.
The viawd driver when unloaded with running watchdog will reschedule the watchdog to 5 minutes.
SEE ALSO
watchdog(4), watchdog(8), watchdogd(8), watchdog(9)
HISTORY
The viawd driver first appeared in FreeBSD 10.0.
AUTHORS
The viawd driver and this manual page were written by Fabien Thomas <fabient@FreeBSD.org>.
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