From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 8 00:03:55 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD01416A4CE for ; Wed, 8 Sep 2004 00:03:55 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75AFB43D46 for ; Wed, 8 Sep 2004 00:03:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Received: from [192.168.0.200] ([192.168.0.200]) (authenticated bits=0) by pooker.samsco.org (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i8804DIQ006168; Tue, 7 Sep 2004 18:04:13 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from scottl@samsco.org) Message-ID: <413E4BBB.7@samsco.org> Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 18:00:59 -0600 From: Scott Long User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040831 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bob Ababurko References: <5.2.1.1.0.20040907192340.01c31890@mail.dc2.adelphia.net> In-Reply-To: <5.2.1.1.0.20040907192340.01c31890@mail.dc2.adelphia.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=3.8 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on pooker.samsco.org cc: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: unknown process? X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2004 00:03:55 -0000 Bob Ababurko wrote: > Hello- > > I have just installed the 5.3Beta2 sparc64 on my ultra 2. For the > past two nights, I notice alot of uninitiated isk activity because my > disks are kinda loud. When i do a top, I see find running. I kill it > and then sendmail starts up....this is very scary. And I am about to > use this as a web server. I am not sure how to find out what is telling > find to run. There is not cron jobs running, at least not roots. What > can I do to find out what is going on here? Is there some type of > facility that freebsd uses to report to usage or stats to some type of > central db due to its beta status? > > concerned, > Bob > Are you sure that it's not the normal 3:01am cron jobs: # # Perform daily/weekly/monthly maintenance. # 1 3 * * * root periodic daily # 15 4 * * 6 root periodic weekly # 30 5 1 * * root periodic monthly The daily script does a 'find' as part of it's system security audit. That is likely what you are seeing. Scott