From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 26 10:17:48 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66E6437BE7C for ; Fri, 26 May 2000 10:17:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA18731; Fri, 26 May 2000 12:17:37 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 12:17:37 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Khairuddin Abdul Ghani Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mysterious shutdowns (cont.) Message-ID: <20000526121737.A8451@dan.emsphone.com> References: <009f01bfc731$4beea840$6f1f7d80@phoenix> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <009f01bfc731$4beea840$6f1f7d80@phoenix>; from "Khairuddin Abdul Ghani" on Fri May 26 09:41:52 GMT 2000 X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (May 26), Khairuddin Abdul Ghani said: > Hello. Here's the followup to the mysterious clean shutdowns > that the machine was experiencing before. > > Looks like the last downtime was caused by those weird shutdowns again: > reboot ~ Fri May 26 08:15 > shutdown ~ Fri May 26 08:14 > reboot ~ Fri May 26 05:39 > shutdown ~ Fri May 26 05:33 Hmm. If a shutdown record got added, check /var/log/messages for a line like May 20 12:37:42 machine1 shutdown: reboot by user1: At least you'll find out who shut it down. > I checked each shutdown instance against process accounting, > and I found that each would contain at least the following > (in sequence): Did you find any "shutdown" or "reboot" commands in the accouting logs? -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message