On 2002-03-12 08:29, Rogier R. Mulhuijzen wrote:
> At 02:36 12-3-2002 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> >Rate limiting is still needed:
> >
> > while true ;do
> > echo "" > /dev/ad0
> > echo "" > /dev/ad1
> > done
> >
> >This would cause syslogd to go nuts!
>
> crw-r----- 2 root operator 116, 0x00010002 Jan 20 03:13 /dev/ad0
>
> Only if you're root.
Well, you get the idea. I meant that syslog will catch the repetitive
messages, only if no other messages are sent between the two or more lines
that match :-(
Giorgos Keramidas FreeBSD Documentation Project
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