Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:00:37 GMT From: Maechler Philippe <pmaechler@glattwerk.ch> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: misc/116458: Logging problems with syslog and ipfw an 6.2.REL-p5 Message-ID: <200709190900.l8J90b2m026966@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200709190910.l8J9A1KH025445@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 116458
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: Logging problems with syslog and ipfw an 6.2.REL-p5
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Wed Sep 19 09:10:01 GMT 2007
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Maechler Philippe
>Release: 6.2-RELEASE-p5
>Organization:
>Environment:
6.2-RELEASE-p5 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p5 #1: Thu May 24 14:18:34 CEST 2007 root@xx.example.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GKC02X-SMP i386
>Description:
The log-entries in /var/log/messages are totally scrambled and unreadable
there is a statefull IPFW firewall and a caching bind-9.4.1-p1 installed
SMP Kernel wit SCHED_4BSD
ifconfig output:
bge0: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
options=1b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING>
inet xx.xxx.xxx.xx netmask 0xffffffc0 broadcast xx.xxx.xxx.xx
ether 00:19:bb:25:7b:63
media: Ethernet 100baseTX <full-duplex>
status: active
bge0 is running in promisc mode because of dsc which is running.
sample content of /var/log/messages
Sep 14 12:00:00 ns2 newsyslog[94585]: logfile turned over due to size>100K
Sep 14 12:00:02 ns2 kernel: 5
Sep 14 12:00:05 ns2 kernel:
Sep 14 12:00:05 ns2 kernel: 7
Sep 14 12:00:08 ns2 kernel:
Sep 14 12:00:08 ns2 kernel: 9
Sep 14 12:00:11 ns2 kernel: 8
Sep 14 12:00:14 ns2 kernel:
Sep 14 12:00:14 ns2 kernel: e0
Sep 14 12:00:15 ns2 kernel: a bge0
Sep 14 12:00:15 ns2 kernel: e0
Sep 14 12:00:15 ns2 kernel: <
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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