Re: Strange kernel log message
On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 07:58:41PM +, Bruce Cran wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-11-26 09:58, Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I have this in my security run output: kernel log messages: +++ /tmp/security.hLYJI0kF Sun Nov 25 03:01:02 2007 +NNNMNMMIII M III SIISAS SAAA 3 303,020,0 ,, EE IEIIESSSAIAA S A f ff + + +f WTF now? I'm not sure if that's a real kernel message that got garbled or whether I should be worried about naughtiness. It looks like multiple messages overlapping each other. Removing 3 characters every 4 bytes in the output produces things which seem vaguely recognizable: 22NNI II A ,,,EISA fff 2NMI SS 300 ISAAfff There's a sysctl option which you can tweak to make this less likely to happen, but I am not sure about its name. Our console gurus can help you track it down and tune its value :) The kernel option I've seen mentioned before to at least make this less common is: options PRINTF_BUFR_SIZE=128# Prevent printf output being interspersed. Aha, thanks guys. Ceri -- That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all. -- Moliere pgpMN9CbJ9VZW.pgp Description: PGP signature
Strange kernel log message
So I have this in my security run output: kernel log messages: +++ /tmp/security.hLYJI0kF Sun Nov 25 03:01:02 2007 +NNNMNMMIII M III SIISAS SAAA 3 303,020,0 ,, EE IEIIESSSAIAA S A f ff + + +f WTF now? I'm not sure if that's a real kernel message that got garbled or whether I should be worried about naughtiness. Ceri -- That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all. -- Moliere pgpGFXYOSbSkc.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: Strange kernel log message
On 2007-11-26 09:58, Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I have this in my security run output: kernel log messages: +++ /tmp/security.hLYJI0kFSun Nov 25 03:01:02 2007 +NNNMNMMIII M III SIISAS SAAA 3 303,020,0 ,, EE IEIIESSSAIAA S A f ff + + +f WTF now? I'm not sure if that's a real kernel message that got garbled or whether I should be worried about naughtiness. It looks like multiple messages overlapping each other. Removing 3 characters every 4 bytes in the output produces things which seem vaguely recognizable: 22NNI II A ,,,EISA fff 2NMI SS 300 ISAAfff There's a sysctl option which you can tweak to make this less likely to happen, but I am not sure about its name. Our console gurus can help you track it down and tune its value :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Strange kernel log message
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-11-26 09:58, Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I have this in my security run output: kernel log messages: +++ /tmp/security.hLYJI0kF Sun Nov 25 03:01:02 2007 +NNNMNMMIII M III SIISAS SAAA 3 303,020,0 ,, EE IEIIESSSAIAA S A f ff + + +f WTF now? I'm not sure if that's a real kernel message that got garbled or whether I should be worried about naughtiness. It looks like multiple messages overlapping each other. Removing 3 characters every 4 bytes in the output produces things which seem vaguely recognizable: 22NNI II A ,,,EISA fff 2NMI SS 300 ISAAfff There's a sysctl option which you can tweak to make this less likely to happen, but I am not sure about its name. Our console gurus can help you track it down and tune its value :) The kernel option I've seen mentioned before to at least make this less common is: options PRINTF_BUFR_SIZE=128# Prevent printf output being interspersed. -- Bruce ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Strange kernel log message from security run output
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Re: Strange kernel log message from security run output
This junk is normally seen in dmesg if you used the interactive kernel configurator at the last boot. On Wed, 1 Sep 2004, Charles M. Gerungan wrote: [fqdn] kernel log messages: 'M-[M-c^_M-'M-ZM-c^_M-KM-ZM-c^_M-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-,^P=M^MM-^M-+^ZM-|M-,^P=M^MCM-ZM-c^_M-3M-*M-b^_M-KM-ZM-c^_M-gM-ZM-c^_^SM-M-c^_M-'M-ZM-c^_M-KM-ZM-c^_^HM^_M-ZM-c^_^HM-/M-ZM-c^_M-JM-)M-b^_M-'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'[EMAIL PROTECTED] 9M-c^_M-x8M-c^_M^PM- [EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED] M-b^_?M-M-c^_M-,[EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]/M-c^_^DM-+^H^Z^BM-b^_fM-+^HH^YM-c^_'^_M-b^_p^_M-b^_M-^_M-b^_k M-b^_M-,)M-c^_M^?'^_M-b^_p^_M-b^_M-^_M-b^_k M-b^_M-t/M-c^_M-dM-b^_ ]M-b^_^B^AM-8M-]M-c^_KOM-b^_lOM-b^_M^JOM-b^_M-0OM-b^_KOM-b^_lOM-b^_M^JOM-b^_M-0OM-b^_M-FYM-b^_M-XYM-b^_M-jYM-b^_ZM-b^_M^?M-S[M-b^_M-b^_M-#M-b^_^BM-,M-]M-c^_Copyright (c) 1992-2004 The FreeBSD Project. What is FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE trying to tell me? I've added IPF to my kernel. -- Regards, Charles. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]