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Date:      Mon, 21 Feb 2000 03:47:24 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
To:        D VAN <david@campsbay.za.net>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: strange kernel logs ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002210345390.7503-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <000f01bf7ba0$6a62d8f0$0201a8c0@DAVID>

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On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, D VAN wrote:

> Feb 20 04:59:25 NYC /kernel: icmp-response bandwidth limit 152/100 pps
> Feb 20 04:59:26 NYC /kernel: icmp-response bandwidth limit 114/100 pps
> Feb 20 04:59:27 NYC /kernel: icmp-response bandwidth limit 149/100 pps
> Feb 20 04:59:28 NYC /kernel: icmp-response bandwidth limit 131/100 pps
> Feb 20 04:59:29 NYC /kernel: icmp-response bandwidth limit 136/100 pps
> 
> 
> Anyone know how to fix this and what is causing it ?

Your machine is getting more than 100 ICMP packets per second, which is
triggering the rate-limiting in the kernel.

> Also why is this happening only now since ive installed named ?

Probably it's misconfigured and is generating a storm of "port
unreachable" ICMP packets or something. Use tcpdump to figure out what's
going on..

Kris

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