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Only for IT Service Managers: machine_excpetion alarm on kernel 2.6.18-274.el5

 
Date & time of incident: 
Friday, September 16, 2011 - 10:43
Incident Description: 

The exception machine_expcetion appears after reboot to the new SLC5 kernel 2.6.18-274.el5. This exception generates for nodes in production state an alarm.

Workaround: 

Service manager can rotate the syslog after the reboot to make an exception on the node disappear. If alarm is already present in LAS, it will be handled by SysAdmin team.

Service Element Affected: 
Multiple Services
Specific Service detail: 
There is no degradation of the service.
Impact: 
Service is degraded
Status: 
Resolved
Resolution date: 
Thu, Sep 29, 16:21
Expected resolution or Next Update Time: 
Monday, September 26, 2011 - 14:00
Posted by: 
IT-CF
Unit responsible for resolution: 
IT Department