From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 22 16:50:31 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E764C16A46B for ; Tue, 22 May 2007 16:50:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from M.Santhoff@t-online.de) Received: from mailout10.sul.t-online.com (mailout10.sul.t-online.com [194.25.134.21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA4B413C483 for ; Tue, 22 May 2007 16:50:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from M.Santhoff@t-online.de) Received: from fwd29.aul.t-online.de by mailout10.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 1HqXZ5-0000mv-01; Tue, 22 May 2007 18:50:27 +0200 Received: from localhost.das.netz (Zeu3pMZOZeyiLsJ4dlq5P6-bIiWCtF+YMk8Omg8k6N97x0P1tdQEwV@[217.245.70.124]) by fwd29.sul.t-online.de with esmtp id 1HqXYz-06YQHg0; Tue, 22 May 2007 18:50:21 +0200 Received: from zaphod.das.netz (zaphod.das.netz [10.0.0.3]) by localhost.das.netz (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l4MG9NOf013918; Tue, 22 May 2007 18:09:23 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from M.Santhoff@t-online.de) From: Marc Santhoff To: Volker In-Reply-To: <465311F2.9030607@vwsoft.com> References: <4652ECE2.7060400@vwsoft.com> <465311F2.9030607@vwsoft.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 18:14:18 +0200 Message-Id: <1179850458.445.4.camel@localhost.das.netz> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.2 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ID: Zeu3pMZOZeyiLsJ4dlq5P6-bIiWCtF+YMk8Omg8k6N97x0P1tdQEwV X-TOI-MSGID: 09f3eaf6-2fe4-4e0d-9c23-f7ec59514b80 Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Ivan Voras Subject: Re: ghosthunting: machine freeze 6.2R X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 16:50:32 -0000 Am Dienstag, den 22.05.2007, 17:53 +0200 schrieb Volker: > On 05/22/07 17:18, Ivan Voras wrote: > > Volker wrote: > > > >> My first thought is a hardware problem but why does it occur that less > >> and only in the morning? My next thought is a DoS attack > >> (CVE-2007-0244?) but can that lead into a machine freeze? > > > > When in the morning? If it's around 3-4 am, that's when the (often > > hardware intensive) default cron jobs kick in. > > No, it's not cron (perdiodic daily/security) related. It appears > sometime between 7 and 11 am (CEST). That would be too easy. > Probably it's too early to see similarities as it's just on two days > in a row. Check the power supply. If it is too small or does not filter transients properly this can be the cause. HTH, Marc