[Info-vax] Rebooting

[Bob Gezelter]

On Tuesday, September 30, 2014 12:07:19 PM UTC-4, Doc Trins O'Grace wrote:
> We have a very nice OpenVMS cluster. We do not know of any needed configuration changes. Everything is running like a top. We do not have any particular reason to reboot.
> 
> Therefore, in general, are there any benefits to rebooting on a regular basis? Say once a year or some such? Or should we just leave the thing running until something changes that requires a reboot?
> 
> Thank you!

Doc,

I know of no reason for a regular reboot, provided one has not been editing the various startup files.

If the system has been well configured, there is no need for a "regular" reboot.

- Bob Gezelter, http://www.rlgsc.com