[dtrace-discuss] Diagnosing into server crash

Michael Schuster Michael.Schuster at Sun.COM
Wed Jan 17 06:48:26 PST 2007


Andreas.Haas at Sun.COM wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> can anyone point me to a document that descirbes how to trace into an OS 
> crash under Solaris 10? My hope is to get target-oriented description to
> figure out the system call and the process/thread that lead to the crash.

mdb's $C will tell you that stack of the panicing thread ... that's a good start. If you 
have access to SCAT, "panic" is a good start. the rest depends :-)

HTH
-- 
Michael Schuster
Sun Microsystems, Inc.


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