[Users] problem booting...
Roman Kagan
rkagan at sw.ru
Mon May 22 06:07:16 EDT 2006
On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 11:23:15AM -0400, hbeaumont hbeaumont wrote:
> However on a new remote install I'm having problems.
>
> The base system is (real) Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4
> (Nahant Update 1)
>
> The system boots into the kernel but then I cannot connect. I can ping
> the system but no ssh connection. If I boot back to the regular kernal
> I can ssh in.
>
> The only messages on the screen are:
>
> "Init spawning too fast"
This normally means that an entry in /etc/inittab with 'respawn' action
exits too quickly. Mind posting your /etc/inittab?
On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 11:52:59AM -0400, hbeaumont hbeaumont wrote:
> On 5/17/06, hbeaumont hbeaumont <ahlist at gmail.com> wrote:
> >The base system is (real) Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4
> >(Nahant Update 1)
> >
>
> also, if it matters, the system seems to have some ipv6 stuff enabled.
> ssh sees the ip as a ipv6-ish ip:
>
> ip=::ffff:192.168.1.100
Where is this line from? I don't remember off the top of my head any
config file in RHEL4 with this syntax...
On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 12:04:34PM -0400, hbeaumont hbeaumont wrote:
> I believe it is booting fine as I can ping it. Just cannot connect to
> ssh. I'm not sure what the status of selinux is on the host. I assume
> it is not running (the selinux=0)
Try to look at /var/log/messages and /var/log/secure.
Roman.
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