From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 9 10:55:49 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay.ucb.crimea.ua (UCB-Async4-CRISCO.CRIS.NET [212.110.129.130]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCE094184 for ; Wed, 9 Feb 2000 10:55:30 -0800 (PST) Received: (from ru@localhost) by relay.ucb.crimea.ua (8.9.3/8.9.3/UCB) id UAA44984; Wed, 9 Feb 2000 20:54:40 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from ru) Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 20:54:40 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: John Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NAT/Routing message 5 Message-ID: <20000209205440.C38782@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> Mail-Followup-To: John , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <4.1.20000209103022.0095faf0@mail.udel.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <4.1.20000209103022.0095faf0@mail.udel.edu>; from John on Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 10:31:57AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 10:31:57AM -0500, John wrote: > Hey all, > > I've been poking around trying to learn, and I've currently got NATD > running in verbose mode. Periodically, I see a message in the file that says: > Routing message 5 received. > > And no more. It doesn't seem to appear after any particular port or IP > address - more "random" then anything. > > What does the message mean, what would trigger it, and is it anything > important? > You are running natd(8) in both verbose and dynamic modes. In dynamic mode, natd(8) listens the routing socket for kernel messages, and in verbose mode logs them. Routing message of 5th type is "Kernel suspects partitioning" message (see route(4) and /usr/src/sys/netinet/in_pcb.c). What is the value of maxusers in your kernel config? -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA of the ru@ucb.crimea.ua United Commercial Bank, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.247.647 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message