From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 14 18:34: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB56C37B43C for ; Mon, 14 May 2001 18:33:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id AB86B6ACBC; Tue, 15 May 2001 11:03:41 +0930 (CST) Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 11:03:41 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Marc Silver Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Did FreeBSD crash or am I missing something? Message-ID: <20010515110341.D59553@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20010514204231.G351@draenor.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010514204231.G351@draenor.org>; from marcs@draenor.org on Mon, May 14, 2001 at 08:42:31PM +0200 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 14 May 2001 at 20:42:31 +0200, Marc Silver wrote: > Hi all, > > I am currently running FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE and up until today, everything > has been fine with this machine. > > Today, the machine rebooted for no apparent reason (it's a remotely > administered machine) and there's no information in /var/log/messages > that tells me why the box rebooted. All I have is this: > > reboot ~ Mon May 14 15:50 > marcs ttyp2 x.x.x.x Mon May 14 10:25 - crash (05:25) > marcs ttyp2 x.x.x.x Mon May 14 09:10 - crash (06:40) > marcs ttyp2 x.x.x.x Mon May 14 09:07 - crash (06:42) > marcs ttyp2 x.x.x.x Mon May 14 07:58 - crash (07:52) > uberg ttyp6 x.x.x.x Sun May 13 12:29 - crash (1+03:20) > > My question is this. Did this machine crash, or could it simply have > rebooted perhaps due to something else...? > > I do not believe this machine has been compromised as it's not running > _any_ remote services other than ssh. About the only way you can find out why a system like this resets is to enable dumping and take a look at the dump. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message