Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 21:14:37 +0200 From: Dancho Penev <dpenev@mail.bg> To: Murray Taylor <murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wrong Timestamps in /var/log/messages from ipmon Message-ID: <20030214191437.GA860@earth.dpsca.bg> In-Reply-To: <200302141610.42836.murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com> References: <200302141610.42836.murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com>
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On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 04:10:42PM +1100, Murray Taylor wrote: >From: Murray Taylor <murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com> >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Wrong Timestamps in /var/log/messages from ipmon >Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2003 16:10:42 +1100 > >Using > >ipmon -Dsv > >We were seeing timestamps in /var/log/messages that were 11 hours out from our >real timezone... other messages (interspersed) from other programs were >correctly timestamped. >Date was returning the correct time, and we are running xntpd against our >timeserver. > >We reset the /etc/locatime via /stand/sysinstall then killed ipmon and >restarted it and all the timestamps are now correct.. Any ideas.. ? Which timestamps ? Can you show messages ? Note that in log message you have two timestamps: 1. The time when ipmon log to syslogd 2. The time when ipfilter log to /dev/ipl When ipmon is run it read ipl buffer and log messages if there is any, and they may be from 11 seconds, 11 hours or 11 days ... > >FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE > > >Murray Taylor >Special Projects Engineer >--------------------------------- >Bytecraft Systems & Entertainment >Phone: 61 3 8710 2555 >Fax: 61 3 8710 2599 >Direct: 61 3 9238 4275 >Mobile: 61 0417 319 256 >Email: murraytaylor@bytecraftsystems.com >or visit us on the web >http://www.bytecraftsystems.com >http://www.bytecraftentertainment.com > >************************************************************************ >This Email has been scanned for Viruses by MailMarshal. >************************************************************************ > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Regards, Dancho Penev To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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