WATCHDOG(8) BSD System Manager's Manual WATCHDOG(8)NAME
watchdog -- watchdog control program
SYNOPSIS
watchdog [-d] [-t timeout]
DESCRIPTION
The watchdog utility can be used to control the kernel's watchdog facility.
The -d option enables debugging.
The -t timeout option specifies the desired timeout period in seconds, a value of zero will disable the watchdog. The default timeout is 128
seconds.
SEE ALSO watchdog(4), watchdogd(8), watchdog(9)HISTORY
The watchdog utility appeared in FreeBSD 5.1.
AUTHORS
The watchdog utility and manual page were written by Sean Kelly <smkelly@FreeBSD.org> and Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org>.
Some contributions made by Jeff Roberson <jeff@FreeBSD.org>.
BSD October 18, 2014 BSD
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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>.
BSD December 7, 2011 BSD
Wath is this ??
eeE: WatchDog ReInitMemory 6 for board 0 WARNING: eeE: Allocb failure in ReInitMemory
Only renit manualy is a solution.
:confused:
Help me please
Tnks (2 Replies)
My Unix Server with SCO Unix ver 5, display Watchdog error which reads,
Watchdog ReInitMemory 6 for board 0 Warning : eeE : Allocb failure in ReInitMemory.
My server has 98 dumb terminals connected. It has 5 Hard Disks (SCSI) of 9.1 GB each and 512 MB RAM. Uses RAID level 5
After this error... (1 Reply)
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...:mad:
thanks (3 Replies)
I'm trying to get a watchdog module working on a server. (Watchdog timers are little hardware devices that reboot the system if it becomes unresponsive.) The module takes some options like the timeout til reboot, what power action to take, etc. I've set these options up in... (4 Replies)
Hi,
is there something build in solaris that can act as "watchdog".
I have some process (service) running (e.g. Rhino). It can happen that if freezes totaly so I need to find this out and restart it totaly.
My vision is two possibilities.
1) there is some counter running and I will... (2 Replies)
Hi,
Please let me know what is hardware watchdog enabled which we get when the solaris host is booting .As per my knowledge its the one states that the POST is enabled. correct me if am wrong. (1 Reply)
Hi All,
I am getting pages from EMS(Event Monitoring Servers) for "no watchdog notification"
I just wonder what cause this and what to look in the system.
this error was generated from production lpar which hosts p570
Thanks
Mann (4 Replies)
Hi,
I am willing to build a script that does a "ps-ef" or "top" on a specific process, and if it finds it running to start another process.
Any suggestions to do this in a optimized way?
Thanks! (2 Replies)