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46.2.2.5. Changing the Default Action
To choose what action to perform when
kdump
fails to create a core dump, select the appropriate option from the Default Action pulldown list. Available options are mount rootfs and run /sbin/init (the default action), reboot (to reboot the system), shell (to present a user with an interactive shell prompt), and halt (to halt the system).