From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 4 14:49:12 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id OAA14978 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 4 Nov 1997 14:49:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from horst.bfd.com (horst.bfd.com [204.160.242.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA14973 for ; Tue, 4 Nov 1997 14:49:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ejs@bfd.com) Received: from harlie.bfd.com (bastion.bfd.com [204.160.242.14]) by horst.bfd.com (8.8.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA18865; Tue, 4 Nov 1997 14:48:44 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 4 Nov 1997 14:48:44 -0800 (PST) From: "Eric J. Schwertfeger" To: alexlh@xs4all.nl cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Am I crazy or is it this box? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 4 Nov 1997 alexlh@xs4all.nl wrote: > Hi, > > This is so weird.... > > Just now, while being logged into my newly installed 2.2.5 box, I typed > 'reboot'. > > I wait a few minutes, and try to log back in. No reponse.... > I walk down the stairs and look at the console. It's stuck halfway the > bootprocess and the last line on the screen reads: > > Are you sure? [yn] Is this machine a firewall, and if so, are you flushing all the rules at the start of firewall.rc? I got bitten by that one, you need to include -f flag to the ipfw line that does the flush.