"Crist J. Clark" wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 17, 2004 at 04:28:35PM +0200, [email protected] wrote: > [snip] > > > My server box is a Intel Celeron 733Mhz, 384Mb of RAM.. yet it's slow from > > time to time since I only run ATA66 due to the old motherboard. When this > > "attack" occured yesterday, the box almost died and the box were working > > 100%.. all users who were logged in got "spammed" since the default > > *.emerg in /etc/syslog.conf is set to "*" .. > > Not sure what that has to do with anything. The log_in_vain messages get > logged at "info" level. What messages were your users seeing? > -- > Crist J. Clark | [email protected] I believe that was a bug in syslogd and this bug is already fixed in both of CURRENT and STABLE for not so long. Eugene _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"