From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 17 4: 0:59 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from axel.truedestiny.net (b76168.upc-b.chello.nl [212.83.76.168]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42D5837B405 for ; Sat, 17 Nov 2001 04:00:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by axel.truedestiny.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1133A49A24; Sat, 17 Nov 2001 13:00:55 +0100 (CET) Received: by axel.truedestiny.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7659049A23; Sat, 17 Nov 2001 13:00:52 +0100 (CET) Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 13:00:52 +0100 From: Axel Scheepers To: Anthony Atkielski Cc: Kent Stewart , Kris Kennaway , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Mysterious boot during the night Message-ID: <20011117130052.B7072@mars.thuis> Reply-To: Axel Scheepers References: <020e01c16f42$14885c10$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011117015632.B87944@xor.obsecurity.org> <02a001c16f53$215323b0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <3BF63DB1.1070008@owt.com> <02a701c16f5e$a9cb0c70$0a00000a@atkielski.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <02a701c16f5e$a9cb0c70$0a00000a@atkielski.com>; from anthony@atkielski.com on Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 12:54:44PM +0100 X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS perl-10 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 12:54:44PM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Kent asks: > > > Which version of FreeBSD are you using? > > 4.3. The kernel is identical to GENERIC except that I disabled Ctrl-Alt-Del for > boot. You might consider upgrading to 4.4-STABLE or apply the appropiate security patches for 4.3 since there are some vulnerabilities in it. Just use cvsup to fetch the sources and do a make world in your /usr/src. > The processor is supposedly an AMD Athlon XP at 1.5 MHz, although I have no easy > way to confirm this. The machine is brand-new. Try dmesg | less to get more info about your processor, it normally prints out all the info you need (Stepping, speed etc.) Also a good place to see what drivers are loaded. > 47-48 degrees Celsius, as reported by the BIOS. The system temperature is 39 > degrees Celsius. That's fairly normal, try looking at your /var/log/messages for strange things just before the reoot, it might be hardware related and most of the time syslogd will report something. -- Axel Scheepers UNIX System Administrator email: axel@axel.truedestiny.net ascheepers@vianetworks.nl http://axel.truedestiny.net/~axel ------------------------------------------ When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary. -- Thomas Paine ------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message