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Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 13:17:31 -0600
To: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
From: Joshua Holland <josh@bitstream.net>
Subject: Re: Weird netstat output
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I killed syslogd and restarted it.  I'm still getting a long list 
like below.  It's running down  every port number, starting at 2930 
and now is at 1030.  It seems the list is just getting longer.  Is 
there a way to clear it, and then see if it keeps reporting these 
connections?

>On Friday, 28 December 2001 at 20:16:02 -0600, Joshua Holland wrote:
>>  I have a FreeBSD server, named jserver.  What the heck is all this
>>  jserver.syslog stuff that recently appeared:
>>
>>  netstat -a:
>>
>>  Active Internet connections (including servers)
>>  Proto Recv-Q Send-Q  Local Address          Foreign Address        (state)
>>  udp4       0      0  jserver.2705           jserver.syslog
>>  udp4       0      0  jserver.2704           jserver.syslog
>>  udp4       0      0  jserver.2703           jserver.syslog
>>  udp4       0      0  jserver.2702           jserver.syslog
>>  udp4       0      0  jserver.2701           jserver.syslog
>>  udp4       0      0  jserver.2659           jserver.syslog
>>  udp4       0      0  jserver.2658           jserver.syslog
>>  (etc)
>
>Looks like your syslogd has hung itself up.  Try restarting it.
>
>Greg
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