Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 16:58:34 +0100 From: Rasputin <rasputin@submonkey.net> To: Bri <brian@ukip.com> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bug in FreeBSD 4.4 in su Message-ID: <20011026165834.A20688@shikima.mine.nu> In-Reply-To: <NEBBKKNOEKKNLLNMEOHFGEMAFIAA.brian@ukip.com>; from brian@ukip.com on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 04:49:35PM %2B0100 References: <NEBBKKNOEKKNLLNMEOHFGEMAFIAA.brian@ukip.com>
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* Bri <brian@ukip.com> [011026 16:35]: > ok if you into your freebsd box from somewhere else and type su - root and > then type the root password it just hangs there and you think I'm sure I > typed the password correctly. > > So then you u think ok the the SSH session died for some reason try to log > back in via ssh and you can't and when you try to ping the machine it > appears down but its actually not down because if walk over to the machine > down and up the network interface and reapply the firewall rules and then > try to ssh to it, it works. Doesn't happen on this one...and sounds more like a sh**ged network than a su bug. Are you on a dynamic IP? Maybe the firewall isn't refreshing it's ruleset when the IP changes? > which currently means I've no FreeBSD computer until I go and fix it. > Getting withdrawl simptons already. -- In any formula, constants (especially those obtained from handbooks) are to be treated as variables. Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns :: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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