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AW: [suse-security] uptime of a server

From: mailinglists (mailinglistsbelfin.ch)
Date: Mon Sep 08 2003 - 06:08:18 CDT


> On Sep 8, mailinglists <mailinglistsbelfin.ch> wrote:
> > my primary dns server was up for 500 days. Now I see in top
> that it's
> > been up for only 3 days. No trace of reboot neither in
> messages nor in
> > last log. Does top start over at 0 if a certain amount of
> up-days have
> > been reached? Or how do I have to interprete that?
> I think there is an overflow at around 480 days. Look at /proc/uptime,
>
> maybe there is another value there.

637.73 548.78 is the value
I rebooted the box. It said it was up more than 500 days. Last time I checked the counter was at 494. So I guess it just starts over at 0 when the counter is at 500.

Philipp

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