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Date:      Sun, 14 Jan 2001 17:50:23 +0100
From:      Tobias Roth <roth@iamexwi.unibe.ch>
To:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Something strange in a 4.2 FreeBSD Box
Message-ID:  <20010114175023.A7680@arp.unibe.ch>
In-Reply-To: <200101141538.HAA01453@spammie.svbug.com>; from opentrax@email.com on Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 07:38:46AM -0800
References:  <00f001c07e28$5cc6d4e0$95fdf2c8@nirvana> <200101141538.HAA01453@spammie.svbug.com>

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> On 14 Jan, Roberto Samarone Araujo (RSA) wrote:
> > 
> >             Every week I need to reboot my FreeBSD 4.2 machine, I noticed
> > that it only works for seven days. In a randomic hour in the seven day, it
> > blocks. I really don't know what is happening but, I looked at logs and this
> > message appeared :
> > 
> >                         Jan 13 18:06:23 soure /kernel:
> > swap_pager_getswapspace: failed
> > 
> >             Does anyone know what is happening and How can I fix it ?
> > 
> It looks like you either ran out of swap space or
> your Hard drive is failing around your swap space.
> Or the controller or driver is being flake.
> 
> Could you post more information on your system?
> Maybe someone else has some solid ideas.
> Specifically use dmesg(8) and pstat(8).

Could you please NOT post more information on your system?
In case you haven't noticed, this is freebsd-security and not freebsd-questions.
Thank you for not asking or answering questions that are not related to security.
greets, Tobe


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