modprobe ipmi_watchdog timeout=<t> pretimeout=<t> action=<action type>
preaction=<preaction type> preop=<preop type> start_now=x
- nowayout=x
The timeout is the number of seconds to the action, and the pretimeout
is the amount of seconds before the reset that the pre-timeout panic will
If start_now is set to 1, the watchdog timer will start running as
soon as the driver is loaded.
-If nowayout is set to 1, the watchdog timer will not stop when the
-watchdog device is closed. The default value of nowayout is true
-if the CONFIG_WATCHDOG_NOWAYOUT option is enabled, or false if not.
-
When compiled into the kernel, the kernel command line is available
for configuring the watchdog:
ipmi_watchdog.preaction=<preaction type>
ipmi_watchdog.preop=<preop type>
ipmi_watchdog.start_now=x
- ipmi_watchdog.nowayout=x
The options are the same as the module parameter options.