Chapter 3, Alerts
The Need Reboot Alert
Name:
need_reboot
Function:
To detect if a system should be rebooted.
Description:
If a SCO OpenServer system has been up for over 248 days, the operating system's time value wraps and becomes negative. This causes many system problems. The system should be rebooted prior to this event. This alert will warn if the system is approaching the crucial date.
Data Fields:
Period -
86400 seconds
Threshold -
2073600000 clock ticks (240 days)
Action
Program
- none.
Schedule -
* * * * * Anytime
Status -
Enabled by default
Priority -
Warning
Database Elements:
