On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 07:10:45AM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:58:47 -0500 (EST), Hadi Motamedi wrote:
> > On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:00:57 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
> >> On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 05:41:04 -0500 (EST), Hadi Motamedi wrote:
> >>> My Debian server got hung and when
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:58:47 -0500 (EST), Hadi Motamedi wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:00:57 -0500, Stephen Powell wrote:
>> On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 05:41:04 -0500 (EST), Hadi Motamedi wrote:
>>> My Debian server got hung and when I tried to power cycle it,
>>> I checked its /var/log/messages & /var/l
> Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:00:57 -0500
> From: zlinux...@wowway.com
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: /var/log/messages(dmesg) ?
>
> On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 05:41:04 -0500 (EST), Hadi Motamedi wrote:
> +1+2+3+4+
2010/2/22 Hadi Motamedi :
> Dear All
> My Debian server got hung and when I tried to power cycle it , I checked its
Can you try to explain the syntoms? and What services do you have into
the server?
One day on some one the my Servers turned off the services and I was
seeing all logs and can´t see
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:46:35AM +, Hadi Motamedi
wrote:
> Thanks for your reply . I added the kern.log to my
> /etc/syslog.conf as the following :
>
> kern.* /var/log/kern.log
I'm suprised it wasn't there already!
> I will check my /var/log/kern.log on my
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 05:41:04 -0500 (EST), Hadi Motamedi wrote:
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> My Debian server got hung and when I tried to power cycle it,
> I checked its /var/log/messages & /var/log/dmesg with respect to the time
> of fault occu
> Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:21:01 +
> From: j...@debian.org
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: /var/log/messages(dmesg) ?
>
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 10:41:04AM +, Hadi Motamedi
> wrote:
> > My Debian server got hung and when I tried to pow
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 10:41:04AM +, Hadi Motamedi
wrote:
> My Debian server got hung and when I tried to power cycle
> it , I checked its /var/log/messages & /var/log/dmesg with
> respect to the time of fault occurance to see what was
> really happened . But its 'messages' log does not show
>
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On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 02:40:52PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote:
> System is Kanotix-BH-07A (Sid based).
>
> I see entries of the form (in /var/log/messages):
>
> Aug 18 13:54:45 Hostname -- MARK --
> Aug 18 14:14:45 Hostname -- MARK --
>
> with a fre
Hello.
Ishwar Rattan:
> I see entries of the form (in /var/log/messages):
>
> Aug 18 13:54:45 Hostname -- MARK --
> Aug 18 14:14:45 Hostname -- MARK --
>
> with a frequency of 20 minutes. What
> is the significance of such entries?
It means nothing worth logging happened during these 20 minute
On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 02:40:52PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote:
> System is Kanotix-BH-07A (Sid based).
>
> I see entries of the form (in /var/log/messages):
>
> Aug 18 13:54:45 Hostname -- MARK --
> Aug 18 14:14:45 Hostname -- MARK --
>
> with a frequency of 20 minutes. What is the the
> signifi
I shouldn't have to reformat your text to reply to it. Please turn
your line wraps on.
On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 12:21:01PM -0500, Richard Beri wrote:
> Well the cause of this seems to be a constant stream of messages
> form my cable modem that I can't silence. Something like "SPOOFED
> Packet IN=e
> Don't know what firewall you're running; nor how to make it stop logging
> that stuff.
> I'm not familiar with this port; but, you gotta wonder why aci.on.ca is
> broadcasting http?
aci.on.ca is my ISP. Its a small local cable co.
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Also sprach Richard Beri (Sat 22 Feb 02003 at 07:29:38PM -0500):
> Feb 21 22:18:24 stormix kernel: SPOOFED Packet IN=eth0 OUT=
> MAC=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:00:d0:59:2d:4b:e4:08:00 SRC=209.135.93.166 DST=255.255.255.255
> LEN=40 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=128 ID=8420 PROTO=UDP SPT=2301 DPT=2301 LEN=20
>
>
Feb 21 22:18:24 stormix kernel: SPOOFED Packet IN=eth0 OUT=
MAC=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:00:d0:59:2d:4b:e4:08:00 SRC=209.135.93.166 DST=255.255.255.255
LEN=40 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=128 ID=8420 PROTO=UDP SPT=2301 DPT=2301 LEN=20
I get this error messages in my /var/log/messages every 2 or so seconds.
Also sprach Richard Beri (Sat 22 Feb 02003 at 12:21:01PM -0500):
>
> > I wouldn't delete logs. Sometimes you need them. Go install
> > logrotate if it's not alredy installed, if it is, play with the
> > settings until you get something a bit more desirable. It'll keep
> > your logs pruned.
>
>
> I wouldn't delete logs. Sometimes you need them. Go install
> logrotate if it's not alredy installed, if it is, play with the
> settings until you get something a bit more desirable. It'll keep
> your logs pruned.
Well the cause of this seems to be a constant stream of messages form my cable
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 03:03:57PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote:
> > If you just want to "reset" the files without a backup, as root
> > type in: "touch /var/log/messages". (minus the quotes and the .)
>
> Won't that just change the access and modification time of the file?
> That happens every 20 m
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:39:11PM -0500, Richard Beri wrote:
> My /var/log/messages and messages.0 are getting very large. messages
> alone is almost 500 meg. Is is safe to delete these files (I don't
> need to read any back error messages).
I wouldn't delete logs. Sometimes you need them. G
On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 03:03:57PM +0900 or thereabouts, Nick Hastings wrote:
> * Dana J. Laude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030221 14:47]:
> > On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:39:11PM -0500 or thereabouts, Richard Beri wrote:
> > > My /var/log/messages and messages.0 are getting very large. messages
> > > alone
Also sprach Richard Beri (Fri 21 Feb 02003 at 07:52:59PM -0500):
> On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 23:47:34 -0600
> "Michael D. Schleif" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > If I had a logfile that large, I would assume that there is something
> > wrong with my system. Only after careful scrutiny of that logfile
* Dana J. Laude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030221 14:47]:
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:39:11PM -0500 or thereabouts, Richard Beri wrote:
> > My /var/log/messages and messages.0 are getting very large. messages
> > alone is almost 500 meg. Is is safe to delete these files (I don't]
> > need to read any b
Richard Beri wrote:
>
> My /var/log/messages and messages.0 are getting very large. messages alone is almost
>500 meg. Is is safe to delete these files (I don't need to read any back error
>messages). My syslog is also reaching 500 meg ais that safe to be deleted. Will they
>be auto-created
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:39:11PM -0500 or thereabouts, Richard Beri wrote:
> My /var/log/messages and messages.0 are getting very large. messages
> alone is almost 500 meg. Is is safe to delete these files (I don't]
> need to read any back error messages). My syslog is also reaching 500
> meg
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 09:23:05PM -0700, Andreas J Guelzow wrote:
> Richard Beri wrote:
>
> >My /var/log/messages and messages.0 are getting very large. messages alone
>
> you may want to install logrotate, that will rotate those log files for you.
Um - doesn't hte existence of messages.0 indi
On Friday, February 21, 2003 13:39, Richard Beri wrote:
> My /var/log/messages and messages.0 are getting very large. messages
> alone is almost 500 meg. Is is safe to delete these files (I don't
> need to read any back error messages). My syslog is also reaching
> 500 meg ais that safe to be del
On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 21:39:11 -0500
Richard Beri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My /var/log/messages and messages.0 are getting very large. messages
> alone is almost 500 meg. Is is safe to delete these files (I don't
> need to read any back error messages). My syslog is also reaching 500
> meg ais
Richard Beri wrote:
My /var/log/messages and messages.0 are getting very large. messages alone is almost 500 meg. Is is safe to delete these files (I don't need to read any back error messages). My syslog is also reaching 500 meg ais that safe to be deleted. Will they be auto-created again?
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on Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 09:41:12AM -0500, Sunny Dubey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> hey,
>
> how do people get messages that get added to /var/log/messages printed to
> their desktops ??
>
> sort of like the following desktop-screenshot at the bottom
>
> http://indigo.ie/~fowler/screenshot.jpg
--- Sunny Dubey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-11-10 14:40):
> how do people get messages that get added to /var/log/messages printed to
> their desktops ??
Try the package root-tail.
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> hey,
>
> how do people get messages that get added to /var/log/messages printed to
> their desktops ??
>
> sort of like the following desktop-screenshot at the bottom
>
> http://indigo.ie/~fowler/screenshot.jpg
>
Maybe you mean this
Michelle Murrain wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
>
> 2 strange (to me) messages appear in my /var/log/messages file. Any ideas on
> these?
>
> First, simply:
>
> Nov 28 10:41:52 blackbear -- MARK --
> Nov 28 11:01:52 blackbear -- MARK --
> Nov 28 11:21:52 blackbear -- MARK --
> Nov 28 11:41:52 blackbear -
On Tue, 28 Nov 2000 19:30:28 -0500, Michelle Murrain said:
> Hi folks,
>
> 2 strange (to me) messages appear in my /var/log/messages file. Any ideas on
> these?
>
> First, simply:
>
> Nov 28 10:41:52 blackbear -- MARK --
> Nov 28 11:01:52 blackbear -- MARK --
> Nov 28 11:21:52 blackb
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>2 strange (to me) messages appear in my /var/log/messages file. Any ideas on
>these?
>
>First, simply:
>
>Nov 28 10:41:52 blackbear -- MARK --
>Nov 28 11:01:52 blackbear -- MARK --
>Nov 28 11:21:52 blackbear -- MARK --
>Nov 28 11:41:52 blackbear -- MARK --
>Nov 28 12:01:5
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Stefan Frank wrote:
> BTW, does anybody know how to check in a bash script, wheter a PPP
> connection is already up ? The /var/run/ppp0.pid file is already created
> when the modem is still dialing the phone number.
Here's another solution-- a script I wrote to do what you'
> > BTW, does anybody know how to check in a bash script, wheter a PPP
> > connection is already up ? The /var/run/ppp0.pid file is already created
> > when the modem is still dialing the phone number.
>
> I can usually tell by my HDD working... you could add a script in
> /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ to pl
*- Stefan Frank wrote about "Re: /var/log/messages"
|
| BTW, does anybody know how to check in a bash script, wheter a PPP
| connection is already up ? The /var/run/ppp0.pid file is already created
| when the modem is still dialing the phone number.
|
Check the return status of
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Stefan Frank wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 08:29:33PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > *- Greg Starkes wrote about "/var/log/messages"
> > |
> > | When I watch /var/log/messages i see the following
> > |
> > | Aug 26 18:51:45 greyhawk -- MARK --
> > | Aug 26 19:11:4
On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 08:29:33PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> *- Greg Starkes wrote about "/var/log/messages"
> |
> | When I watch /var/log/messages i see the following
> |
> | Aug 26 18:51:45 greyhawk -- MARK --
> | Aug 26 19:11:45 greyhawk -- MARK --
> | Aug 26 19:31:45 greyhawk -- MARK
*- Greg Starkes wrote about "/var/log/messages"
|
| When I watch /var/log/messages i see the following
|
| Aug 26 18:51:45 greyhawk -- MARK --
| Aug 26 19:11:45 greyhawk -- MARK --
| Aug 26 19:31:45 greyhawk -- MARK --
|
| Aug 26 21:31:45 greyhawk -- MARK --
| Aug 26 22:11:45 greyhawk -- MARK --
On Tue, 24 Feb 1998 12:40:24 GMT, "K.Y.Lo" wrote:
> I had set up PPP then check /var/log/messages..
>
> I accidentally deleted in /var/log/messages. I want it back
> How?
AFAIK, there's no backup copy. I'd avoid writing manually to your log
files. (Last night I typed "mailstat" and a string of
> Dum> and voila! I could no longer tail -f my logs. Bummer.
>
> Can't you just add yourself to the log (or whatever) group, then?
It's actually "adm", but this seems the best solution.
Brian
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Debian user mail writes:
> > Any more examples of why this could be a security hole?
>
> I'm not sure why it is or isn't a security hole, but I think it might be a
> change in the new(er) version of sysklogd. I upgraded that package
> yesterday, and manually rotated my logs today, and voila! I c
> "Dum" == Debian user mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dum> and voila! I could no longer tail -f my logs. Bummer.
Can't you just add yourself to the log (or whatever) group, then?
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On Wed, 9 Jul 1997, Joey Hess wrote:
> Will Lowe:
> > Well, here's an example of where it could be:
> >
> > I use diald to dial up an ISP account. Diald calls chat to
> > execute a login-and-start-ppp script. Chat writes all of it's
> > / pairs to /var/log/messages. So anyone who can rea
On Wed, 9 Jul 1997, Dave Cinege wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Jul 1997 12:44:03 -0400 (EDT), Will Lowe wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 9 Jul 1997, Joey Hess wrote:
> >
> >> I've got sysklogd 1.3-17 and it's made /var/log/messages no longer be world
> >> readable. Is there some security problem with letting any user rea
On Wed, 9 Jul 1997 12:44:03 -0400 (EDT), Will Lowe wrote:
>On Wed, 9 Jul 1997, Joey Hess wrote:
>
>> I've got sysklogd 1.3-17 and it's made /var/log/messages no longer be world
>> readable. Is there some security problem with letting any user read it?
>
>/var/log/messages can also find my login an
Joey Hess writes:
> I've got sysklogd 1.3-17 and it's made /var/log/messages no longer be world
> readable. Is there some security problem with letting any user read it?
I don't like the idear of publically readable logfiles. If you
like them, please edit /etc/cron.weekly/sysklogd.
Regards
Will Lowe:
> Well, here's an example of where it could be:
>
> I use diald to dial up an ISP account. Diald calls chat to
> execute a login-and-start-ppp script. Chat writes all of it's
> / pairs to /var/log/messages. So anyone who can read
> /var/log/messages can also find my login and
On Wed, 9 Jul 1997, Joey Hess wrote:
> I've got sysklogd 1.3-17 and it's made /var/log/messages no longer be world
> readable. Is there some security problem with letting any user read it?
Well, here's an example of where it could be:
I use diald to dial up an ISP account. Diald calls
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