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    Default Server reboots on its own once a night

    For the last two days the server has rebooted itself twice at the same time each night around 12:00AM

    Shows this in the log:

    Nov 16 00:04:52 saturn exim: exim shutdown succeeded
    Nov 16 00:04:52 saturn exim: antirelayd shutdown succeeded
    Nov 16 00:04:53 saturn exim: spamd shutdown succeeded
    Nov 16 00:04:53 saturn exim: exim startup succeeded
    Nov 16 00:04:53 saturn last message repeated 2 times
    Nov 16 00:04:53 saturn exim: antirelayd startup succeeded
    Nov 16 00:05:00 saturn exim: spamd startup succeeded
    Nov 16 00:05:00 saturn antirelayd: antirelayd shutdown succeeded
    Nov 16 00:05:01 saturn antirelayd: antirelayd startup succeeded
    Nov 16 00:05:11 saturn exim: exim shutdown succeeded
    Nov 16 00:05:11 saturn exim: antirelayd shutdown succeeded
    Nov 16 00:05:11 saturn exim: spamd shutdown succeeded
    Nov 16 00:05:11 saturn exim: exim shutdown failed
    Nov 16 00:05:11 saturn exim: antirelayd shutdown failed
    Nov 16 00:05:12 saturn exim: spamd shutdown failed
    Nov 16 00:05:12 saturn exim: exim shutdown failed
    Nov 16 00:05:12 saturn exim: antirelayd shutdown failed
    Nov 16 00:05:12 saturn exim: spamd shutdown failed
    Nov 16 00:05:12 saturn exim: exim startup succeeded
    Nov 16 00:05:12 saturn last message repeated 2 times
    Nov 16 00:05:12 saturn exim: antirelayd startup succeeded
    Nov 16 00:05:13 saturn exim: spamd startup succeeded
    Nov 16 00:05:24 saturn pure-config.pl: Running: /usr/sbin/pure-ftpd -O clf:/var/log/xferlog -lextauth:/var/run/ftpd.sock --daemonize -A -c50 -B -C8 -D -E -fftp -H -I15 -lextaut$
    Nov 16 00:05:24 saturn pure-ftpd: pure-config.pl startup succeeded


    Nov 17 00:05:15 saturn exim: exim shutdown succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:15 saturn exim: antirelayd shutdown succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:15 saturn exim: spamd shutdown succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:15 saturn exim: exim startup succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:15 saturn last message repeated 2 times
    Nov 17 00:05:16 saturn exim: antirelayd startup succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:23 saturn exim: spamd startup succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:23 saturn antirelayd: antirelayd shutdown succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:23 saturn antirelayd: antirelayd startup succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:34 saturn exim: exim shutdown succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:34 saturn exim: antirelayd shutdown succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:34 saturn exim: spamd shutdown succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:34 saturn exim: exim shutdown failed
    Nov 17 00:05:34 saturn exim: antirelayd shutdown failed
    Nov 17 00:05:34 saturn exim: spamd shutdown failed
    Nov 17 00:05:34 saturn exim: exim shutdown failed
    Nov 17 00:05:34 saturn exim: antirelayd shutdown failed
    Nov 17 00:05:34 saturn exim: spamd shutdown failed
    Nov 17 00:05:34 saturn exim: exim startup succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:34 saturn last message repeated 2 times
    Nov 17 00:05:35 saturn exim: antirelayd startup succeeded
    Nov 17 00:05:36 saturn exim: spamd startup succeeded




    What could be causing this? Before the last two nights the server was up 150+ days straight.
    Last edited by zigzam; 11-17-2007 at 12:59 AM.

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    Check for any cronjobs running around this time to be sure there isn't something running that is causing this. You may also want to check /var/log/messages for any errors or log output around the time the reboot was initiated.
    -Todd Shipway

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