Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 08:16:26 +0100 From: Stijn Hoop <stijn@win.tue.nl> To: james_mapson@museum.rain.com Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Partial kernel log lines in security output Message-ID: <20030114071626.GA26087@pcwin002.win.tue.nl> In-Reply-To: <20030111164213.A29112@ns.museum.rain.com> References: <20030111164213.A29112@ns.museum.rain.com>
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--17pEHd4RhPHOinZp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Jan 11, 2003 at 04:42:13PM -0800, James Long wrote: > In the security run output notifications from most nearly every machine > I monitor, I see lines in the kernel log messages section similar to: >=20 > example.com kernel log messages: > > .14.232:48342 506.29.618.239:80 in via dc0 >=20 > That's just a reconstructed example, but the pattern is that first, the= =20 > log message is not from the appropriate time frame, and has the first part > of the line clipped off. Another typical example is a 'file system full' > message which is several weeks old, and similarly omits the first part > of the log entry. >=20 > What is causing these, and how can I be rid of them? Couldn't withhold this one from you guys, fresh from the daily report: -------->8----------- pcwin002.win.tue.nl kernel log messages: > All rights reserved. =20 pcwin002.win.tue.nl login failures: -------->8----------- I thought it was funny :) But seriously, it is annoying. There really is no solution? I understand that the kernel mesg buffer has to wraparound, but why doesn't it wrap on whole lines? --Stijn --=20 "Linux has many different distributions, meaning that you can probably find one that is exactly what you want (I even found one that looked like a Unix system)." -- Mike Meyer, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, in message <15252.28617.61423.224978@guru.mired.org> --17pEHd4RhPHOinZp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+I7lKY3r/tLQmfWcRAmsWAJ9QIoTTMEv0pfQzvPJ4zvfVWtiJtwCgtdG4 U4He3t06y2uCm20t/XOZln8= =em2C -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --17pEHd4RhPHOinZp-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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