Re: Strange log-rotate problem

2009-08-22 Thread Andrew Reid
On Saturday 22 August 2009 02:09:09 Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2009-08-22 01:08 +0200, Andrew Reid wrote: > > My problem is that I can't figure out who is rotating > > /var/log/auth.log. > > > > It's currently being rotated every day, and retained for a week. > > > If you are using sysklogd (the

Re: Strange log-rotate problem

2009-08-21 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-08-22 01:08 +0200, Andrew Reid wrote: > I have a multiply-upgraded Debian "etch" box, which is also a log > host (i.e. many other hosts log on it via the UDP port that syslog provides), > and our policies regarding log retention have recently changed. > > My problem is that I can't fig

Strange log-rotate problem

2009-08-21 Thread Andrew Reid
Hi all -- This is a long shot, but I thought I'd ask here. I have a multiply-upgraded Debian "etch" box, which is also a log host (i.e. many other hosts log on it via the UDP port that syslog provides), and our policies regarding log retention have recently changed. My problem is that

Re: ppp problems with strange log diagnostics

2002-02-17 Thread Wendell Cochran
Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 21:24:26 -0600 From: Gary Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [BIG SNIP] >>> Noise on the line could also explain the "Modem hangup" errors. >>This diagnostic is very convincing to me since this is >>compatible with the very chaotic behaviour of my connection. >>(Similarl

Re: ppp problems with strange log diagnostics

2002-02-16 Thread Gary Turner
On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 17:51:44 +0100, Laurent EVAIN wrote: >On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 05:21:52PM +, Karl E. Jorgensen >patiently answered: >> >> [ snip...] >> === >> All of these errors seem to point towards an unreliable modem >> connection. Perhaps you have noise on the phone line? >> >> Can

Re: ppp problems with strange log diagnostics

2002-02-16 Thread ben
On Saturday 16 February 2002 08:51 am, Laurent EVAIN wrote: > On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 05:21:52PM +, Karl E. Jorgensen > > patiently answered: > > [ snip...] > > === > > All of these errors seem to point towards an unreliable modem > > connection. Perhaps you have noise on the phone line? > > >

Re: ppp problems with strange log diagnostics

2002-02-16 Thread John Cichy
On Saturday 16 February 2002 11:51, Laurent EVAIN wrote: > On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 05:21:52PM +, Karl E. Jorgensen > > patiently answered: > > [ snip...] > > === > > All of these errors seem to point towards an unreliable modem > > connection. Perhaps you have noise on the phone line? > > > > C

Re: ppp problems with strange log diagnostics

2002-02-16 Thread Laurent EVAIN
On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 05:21:52PM +, Karl E. Jorgensen patiently answered: > > [ snip...] > === > All of these errors seem to point towards an unreliable modem > connection. Perhaps you have noise on the phone line? > > Can you *hear* the modem when you dial up? (yep - that speaker is a > *

Re: ppp problems with strange log diagnostics

2002-02-15 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 12:36:27AM +0100, Laurent EVAIN wrote: > Hi, > > I run Debian 2.2 release 3 (stable) > and I use the script ``pon'' to connect > to my IP. > Sometimes I get a connection, sometimes the connection > stops and/or I can't connect. > Since I have 2 providers, I suppose that t

ppp problems with strange log diagnostics

2002-02-14 Thread Laurent EVAIN
Hi, I run Debian 2.2 release 3 (stable) and I use the script ``pon'' to connect to my IP. Sometimes I get a connection, sometimes the connection stops and/or I can't connect. Since I have 2 providers, I suppose that the problem comes from my side. The analysis in /var/log/syslog of the problem

RE: strange log

2001-12-30 Thread Jeremy L. Gaddis
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 7:50 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: strange log Hi I found this in log, what it is Dec 30 06:50:55 debian syslogd 1.3-3#33.1: restart. Dec 30 07:13:36 debian -- MARK -- Dec 30 07:33:36 debian -- MARK -- Dec 30 07:53

strange log

2001-12-30 Thread d_rob
Hi I found this in log, what it is Dec 30 06:50:55 debian syslogd 1.3-3#33.1: restart. Dec 30 07:13:36 debian -- MARK -- Dec 30 07:33:36 debian -- MARK -- Dec 30 07:53:36 debian -- MARK -- Dec 30 08:13:36 debian -- MARK -- Dec 30 08:33:36 debian -- MARK --

Re: strange log messages - inetd

2001-11-27 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 03:31, Roger Keays wrote: > Hi all, > > Has anybody seen this message in their /var/log/syslog? > Nov 27 19:10:59 bilby inetd[31178]: /usr/sbin/tcpd: exit status 0x1 > Nov 27 19:10:59 bilby nmbd[3012]: connect from 192.168.0.6 > Nov 27 19:10:59 bilby inetd[31178]: /usr/sbin/t

strange log messages - inetd

2001-11-27 Thread Roger Keays
Hi all, Has anybody seen this message in their /var/log/syslog? .. .. Nov 27 19:10:59 bilby inetd[31178]: /usr/sbin/tcpd: exit status 0x1 Nov 27 19:10:59 bilby nmbd[3012]: connect from 192.168.0.6 Nov 27 19:10:59 bilby inetd[31178]: /usr/sbin/tcpd: exit status 0x1 Nov 27 19:10:59 bilby nmbd[3013

Re: strange log messages

2000-07-17 Thread Ashley Clark
* Moritz Schulte in "Re: strange log messages" dated 2000/07/18 01:33 * wrote: > On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 05:35:28PM -0500, Ashley Clark wrote: > > > Jul 17 16:04:31 ghoti kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for > > squid... > > which kernel? 2.2.16 or earl

Re: strange log messages

2000-07-17 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Mon, Jul 17, 2000 at 05:35:28PM -0500, Ashley Clark wrote: > Jul 17 16:04:31 ghoti kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for > squid... which kernel? 2.2.16 or early 2.2.17pre's? it's a known bug in them. upgrading to the last 2.2.17pre should solve the problem. moritz -- /* Moritz S

strange log messages

2000-07-17 Thread Ashley Clark
When I'm running vmware I get these strange log messages, should I worry about them, are they deadly? My machine has 160 meg and vmware is setup to allocate 64M for vmware clients. Jul 17 16:04:31 ghoti kernel: VM: do_try_to_free_pages failed for squid... Jul 17 16:04:31 ghoti kerne

Re: strange log messages/behavior

1999-03-16 Thread Laurent PICOULEAU
On Sun, 14 Mar, 1999 à 06:12:57PM -0600, Chris R. Martin wrote: > Has anyone ever seen these messages before? Does anyone know what they mean? > > Mar 14 17:27:19 server init: Id "1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 > minutes > Mar 14 17:28:50 server init: Id "2" respawning too fast: disabled f

Re: strange log messages/behavior

1999-03-16 Thread Paul Miller
"Chris R. Martin" wrote: > > Has anyone ever seen these messages before? Does anyone know what they mean? > > Mar 14 17:27:19 server init: Id "1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 > minutes > Mar 14 17:28:50 server init: Id "2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 > minutes > Mar 14 17:29:39 ser

RE: strange log messages/behavior

1999-03-15 Thread Maarten Bezemer
On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Kris Van Heghe wrote: > * Sometimes, after playing around for a while on the machine, if some > command gives me an error, subsequent commands (whatever it is) produce > only one output: 'Segmentation fault'. From that moment, there is only one > solution: restarting the

RE: strange log messages/behavior

1999-03-15 Thread Kris Van Heghe
here is only one solution: restarting the machine, the 'dirty way'. I hope some Linux-guru can give a little advice to solve these 'destabilizing' phenomena. TIA -Original Message- From: Chris R. Martin [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: maandag 15 maart 1999 1:1

Re: strange log messages/behavior

1999-03-15 Thread ivan
At 06:12 PM 3/14/99 -0600, Chris R. Martin wrote: >Has anyone ever seen these messages before? Does anyone know what they mean? IIRC the answer to both questions is "YES". Unfortunately, I don't have the answers :) There was some discussion on this issue just recently. It may pay to check the M

strange log messages/behavior

1999-03-15 Thread Chris R. Martin
Has anyone ever seen these messages before? Does anyone know what they mean? Mar 14 17:27:19 server init: Id "1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 14 17:28:50 server init: Id "2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes Mar 14 17:29:39 server init: Id "3" respawning too fast: disa

strange log entry

1999-03-02 Thread Pollywog
I found the following message in my syslog after another machine (running RedHat) connected to mine to send me mail. I am using Debian 2.0 (Hamm). Mar 1 04:26:22 lilypad kernel: MASQ: reverse ICMP: failed checksum from 205.xxx.xxx.xxx! (I have replaced the actual IP address with "x"'s What