From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 19 09:10:01 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E12AB16A421 for ; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:10:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8ED9C13C467 for ; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:10:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l8J9A1pE025446 for ; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:10:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id l8J9A1KH025445; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:10:01 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:10:01 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200709190910.l8J9A1KH025445@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Maechler Philippe Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5A3016A46B for ; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:00:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8BB013C4DA for ; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:00:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id l8J90bNl026967 for ; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:00:37 GMT (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.14.1/8.14.1/Submit) id l8J90b2m026966; Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:00:37 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <200709190900.l8J90b2m026966@www.freebsd.org> Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:00:37 GMT From: Maechler Philippe To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-3.1 Cc: Subject: misc/116458: Logging problems with syslog and ipfw an 6.2.REL-p5 X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 09:10:02 -0000 >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 mtu 1500 options=1b inet xx.xxx.xxx.xx netmask 0xffffffc0 broadcast xx.xxx.xxx.xx ether 00:19:bb:25:7b:63 media: Ethernet 100baseTX 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: >Unformatted: