Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 08:54:20 -0800 (PST) From: jadeite <jadeite@light.pomona.edu> To: Frode Nordahl <froden@bigblue.no> Cc: "questions@freebsd.org" <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Hackers? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.961114085336.1251A-100000@light.pomona.edu> In-Reply-To: <199611141447.PAA02691@login.bigblue.no>
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there was one time when my machine rebooted becuz xinit was started without the proper X configuration. On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Frode Nordahl wrote: > Last night, one of our FreeBSD 2.1.5 machines rebooted. There is no entry of it in the messages file, but the lastlog says this > > xxx ttyp0 xxxx Thu Nov 14 02:11 - 02:13 (00:01) > reboot ~ Thu Nov 14 02:01 > xxxx ttyp7 xxxxxxxxx Thu Nov 14 00:36 - 00:44 (00:07) > > (Usernames and hostnames of the entry above/under are scratched out...) > > As you can see, no one was logged on at the time. The messages file has noe entries of the activity other than the kernel > startupmessages. > > Can a FreeBSD box do this of itself if it gets into trouble? Memory fault, disk fault or something like that? Or do we have reason > to believe this is hacker activity? > > In any case, what should we do?? > >
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