

Now maybe I'm not testing it correctly, but I would expecting that stopping the watchdog service would cause the /dev/watchdog to time out after 30 seconds and I should see the host reboot, however this does not happen.Īny help is appreciated as the most I've found are patches to kvm and general softdog documentation or IPMI watchdog answers. # Check if syslogd is still running by enabling the following line # This greatly decreases the chance that watchdog won't be scheduled before This utility can enable the Intel Watchdog Timer driver to execute a hard system reset if a. This utility logs application monitoring activity to easily accessible log file. # To get the real size, check how large the pagesize is on your machine. This utility can gracefully shutdown or restart the OS whenever it detects a target application failed x+ times - as specified by the user, since the last Windows 10 boot. # (if your machine is really hung, the loadavg will go much higher than 25) # These values will hopefully never reboot your machine during normal use Setting one of these values to '0' disables it. I6300ESB timer: Intel 6300ESB WatchDog Timer Driver v0.04 I am using RHEL compatible Scientific Linux 6.3 in a KVM virtual machine by the wayīelow is everything I've tried so far: dmesg|grep 6300 I've been searching for this on Google for sometime now and I have yet to find proper documentation on how to connect the kernel driver for my 6300esb watchdog timer to /dev/watchdog and ensure that watchdog daemon is keeping it alive.
