From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 29 16:50:25 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7416A16A41C; Wed, 29 Jun 2005 16:50:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A8EF43D49; Wed, 29 Jun 2005 16:50:25 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0) with ESMTP id j5TGoO41002603; Wed, 29 Jun 2005 09:50:24 -0700 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.13.0/8.13.0/Submit) id j5TGoObP002602; Wed, 29 Jun 2005 09:50:24 -0700 Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 09:50:24 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?K=F6vesd=E1n_G=E1bor?= Message-ID: <20050629165024.GC30907@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <42C2780A.3010504@t-hosting.hu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="YD3LsXFS42OYHhNZ" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <42C2780A.3010504@t-hosting.hu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=8.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on odin.ac.hmc.edu Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sysctls issue X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2005 16:50:25 -0000 --YD3LsXFS42OYHhNZ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 12:29:30PM +0200, K=F6vesd=E1n G=E1bor wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I think the net.link.ether.inet.log_arp_movements and=20 > net.link.ether.inet.log_arp_wrong_iface sysctls should control the arp=20 > messages in /var/log/messages. I don't want to see this kind of errors,= =20 > thus I've set them to 0. Now there mustn't be any arp logs in=20 > /var/log/messages, must they? >=20 > Actually, there has been one since I set the two sysctls: > Jun 28 12:51:42 server kernel: arplookup 195.70.50.6 failed: host is not= =20 > on local network >=20 >=20 > Before I set them to 0, there had been much more arplookup messages,=20 > just the same as I wrote above. Have I missed something? Or should I=20 > post this issue as a bugreport? Unless the message is false there is no bug. Those sysctls you mention control two messages which report conditions you may be concerned about, but may also be something you're stuck with in your network configuration. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --YD3LsXFS42OYHhNZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCwtFPXY6L6fI4GtQRAmFpAKDWTbA7XT6lLFImEYeb2y2SbmdrlwCdEBGd 4lyRXIN3/emqLqreB4VI/iI= =y3U2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --YD3LsXFS42OYHhNZ--