From owner-freebsd-net Thu Oct 5 23:25:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from tepid.osl.fast.no (tepid.osl.fast.no [213.188.9.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAFC737B502 for ; Thu, 5 Oct 2000 23:25:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from raw.grenland.fast.no (fw-oslo.fast.no [213.188.9.129]) by tepid.osl.fast.no (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id GAA92720; Fri, 6 Oct 2000 06:29:55 GMT (envelope-from raw@fast.no) Received: (from raw@localhost) by raw.grenland.fast.no (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e966PZ973737; Fri, 6 Oct 2000 08:25:35 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from raw) From: Raymond Wiker MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14813.28763.410367.378304@raw.grenland.fast.no> Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2000 08:25:31 +0200 (CEST) To: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: bridged vmnet make NIS go berzerk killing servers with icmp msgs In-Reply-To: <39DC81E1.2C0F7315@quack.kfu.com> References: <87aeck14mk.fsf@palle.girgensohn.se> <39DC81E1.2C0F7315@quack.kfu.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Nick Sayer writes: > Palle Girgensohn wrote: > > > > Hi! > > > > Sorry for crossposting, but I'm not certain wheather this is -net or > > -emulation; probably both... > > I see a similar failure every once in a while on FreeBSD machines that > are NIS clients that are not running vmware, though it sounds to me like > you are seeing it a lot more frequently. > > I can sometimes precipitate this by disconnecting an NIS client from the > net briefly, using NIS, then reconnecting it. It ends up in the icmp > supression state and the only way out is the history eraser button. You can achieve the same effect by putting wildly inappropriate values in /var/yp/securenets... //Raymond. -- Raymond Wiker Raymond.Wiker@fast.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message