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Date:      13 Sep 1998 15:06:34 +0200
From:      dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Co=EFdan?=  =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?= )
To:        "N. N.M" <madrapour@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A question probably relevant to IPFW
Message-ID:  <xzpvhms40x1.fsf@gjallarhorn.ifi.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: "N. N.M"'s message of "Sun, 13 Sep 1998 03:44:28 PDT"
References:  <19980913104429.16468.qmail@hotmail.com>

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"N. N.M" <madrapour@hotmail.com> writes:
> I was wondering if somebody could help me. I had a FreeBSD with IPFW 
> active on it to filter some kinds of packets. It was rebooted 
> automatically and frequently every 2 or 3 days at 2 am. I've removed 
> IPFW from it and also set up another FreeBSD (with the same 
> configuration) as the active filter. Now the new computer does the same: 
> it's rebooted automacally and frequently every 2-3 days at 2 am. But the 
> former computer hasn't been rebooted after removing IPFW from it and 
> since the time it wasn't the active filter.

Sounds to me like something in /etc/daily crashes your box, since it
always happens at 2 am. Anyway, this is not the right list, unless you
suspect the reboots are caused by malicious tampering; you should post
you question to freebsd-stable or freebsd-current, depending on which
version you run.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - dag-erli@ifi.uio.no

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