From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Nov 2 13: 0:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86C9D37B401 for ; Sat, 2 Nov 2002 13:00:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx2.cryptohill.net (ns1.cryptohill.net [24.244.145.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E81443E97 for ; Sat, 2 Nov 2002 13:00:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jeroen@vangelderen.org) Received: from vangelderen.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx2.cryptohill.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87E2A1C891; Sat, 2 Nov 2002 16:06:12 -0500 (EST) Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 16:00:59 -0500 Subject: Re: rate-limiting uptime went backwards? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v546) Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG To: Peter Hoskin From: "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" In-Reply-To: <20021102224509.K301-100000@extortion.peterh.dropbear.id.au> Message-Id: <307084C1-EEA6-11D6-B76F-000393754B1C@vangelderen.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.546) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Saturday, Nov 2, 2002, at 06:47 US/Eastern, Peter Hoskin wrote: >> My question stands: how is a message once a second going to be less >> noticeable than a thousand per second? > > Usually you don't get as many messages. On the computers I've seen > with a faulty system clock, one of these messages will appear every > minute > or so when the system is under high CPU usage or memory usage. Your > system > clock must be damaged badly. I recommend you replace your motherboard. Thanks for the suggestion. I will try to tweak the PAM settings first though as that might solve the problem too according to some. -J -- Jeroen C. van Gelderen - jeroen@vangelderen.org - +1 242 357 5115 Incentive Incompatibility To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message