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Re: [[cobalt-security] RaQ3 syslogd 1.3-3: restart Normal?]
- Subject: Re: [[cobalt-security] RaQ3 syslogd 1.3-3: restart Normal?]
- From: Wayne Sagar <wsagar@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 21:26:22 -0700
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
At 09:06 PM 4/25/01 MDT, you wrote:
>It is abnormal to have the syslogd restart daily; unless your logs rotate
on a
>daily basis. How big are your log files; its possible that they are too big.
>If not, then it is odd; I had the syslogd restart once within the first 2
>weeks of operation and thought my machine was compromised, though we are
>behind a firewall.
We're going to keep up a vigil to see if there is anything going on.. It's
not happening on a daily basis (on closer inspection of the log reports)
It's more like 5 or 6 times since middle of last month and once a day for
two days running...
I hate hackers!!! Even if you are not comprimised.. the constant worry
takes a toll!
Wayne