[mohaa] mohaa process freezes

[luke at techfreak.org]

Thanks. I actually have the server restart every morning at 5 am,
but its a very popular server and having it lock up almost every day
is starting to wear on me - even though I never play anymore.

I think I will re-image to Fedora core 2 and see how that goes.

Luke

> I had a similar problem with my old servers before I moved them to
> fedora core 1 (off gentoo). I don't know what caused it but I just
> restarted the server at 8am local time each day (using a script of
> course ;) since not many people are on then.
>
> Also, if you use some sort of program that can send rcon commands
> you
> can say "this server is going down for re-boot, back in 2 mins" or
> something like that just before it goes down - I found that most
> people
> simply rejoined straight away if there was anyone on at that time.
>
> Josh
>
>
> On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 16:53, Andrew (KARZAC) Furbey wrote:
>> does anyone know of a script that can restart a server when it
>> crashes BUT
>> it leaves the procces running, i think it might be what your
>> talking about,
>> but i was running the server as "root", and it used to crash about
>> twice a
>> day also, then created a user account and started it via that, and
>> its still
>> running, no crashes 2 days later.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Robert Mount" <rmount at pobox.com>
>> To: <mohaa at icculus.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 4:30 PM
>> Subject: Re: [mohaa] mohaa process freezes
>>
>>
>> > Hi Luke,
>> >
>> > > Is there any chance you notice this behavior on RedHat
>> enterprise? Im
>> just
>> > > thinking that maybe if I reimage the server to RHE or Fedora
>> this
>> > > might not occur?
>> >
>> > I've got servers running on RHE 3.0, my "record" uptime for the
>> server box
>> > was 60 days (only rebooted because Teamspeak was hosed).  These
>> are all
>> > MOH:SH servers, with an auto-restart script if "rcon quit" is
>> issued, so
>> the
>> > server admins can restart them.  I've never seen any of the
>> servers go
>> > haywire the way you're describing.
>> >
>> > --Rob
>> >
>> >
>> >
>