From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 29 16:28:28 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from monorchid.lemis.com (monorchid.lemis.com [192.109.197.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AE7337B405 for ; Sat, 29 Dec 2001 16:28:23 -0800 (PST) Received: by monorchid.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 608EA786E3; Sun, 30 Dec 2001 10:58:21 +1030 (CST) Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2001 10:58:21 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Joshua Holland Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Weird netstat output Message-ID: <20011230105821.E33871@monorchid.lemis.com> References: <20011229143242.D90696@monorchid.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Saturday, 29 December 2001 at 13:17:31 -0600, Joshua Holland wrote: >> On Friday, 28 December 2001 at 20:16:02 -0600, Joshua Holland wrote: >>> I have a FreeBSD server, named jserver. What the heck is all this >>> jserver.syslog stuff that recently appeared: >>> >>> netstat -a: >>> >>> Active Internet connections (including servers) >>> Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address (state) >>> udp4 0 0 jserver.2705 jserver.syslog >>> udp4 0 0 jserver.2704 jserver.syslog >>> udp4 0 0 jserver.2703 jserver.syslog >>> udp4 0 0 jserver.2702 jserver.syslog >>> udp4 0 0 jserver.2701 jserver.syslog >>> udp4 0 0 jserver.2659 jserver.syslog >>> udp4 0 0 jserver.2658 jserver.syslog >>> (etc) >> >> Looks like your syslogd has hung itself up. Try restarting it. > > I killed syslogd and restarted it. I'm still getting a long list > like below. It's running down every port number, starting at 2930 > and now is at 1030. It seems the list is just getting longer. Is > there a way to clear it, and then see if it keeps reporting these > connections? Strange. Are you getting lots of processes as well? You might like to install the lsof port and check who is opening these connections. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message