On 21 Jan 2010, at 7:21 PM, Mark Andrews wrote: > In message <6b845b73-065f-4e8b-afa5-408ecdbe7...@govnet.state.vt.us>, David > Kre > indler writes: >> We have BIND 9.6.1-P3 running on several AIX 5.3 servers. On one of them, nam >> ed is filling /var/adm/wtmp with numerous entries like the following. > > This is not named (the program). It may be "su" or some other process that > is logging changes in uid. Or it could be someone login in as the user > "named". > > Mark > >> user pts/1 pts/1 7 1327240 0000 0000 1264089183 host-NN.domain Thu Jan 21 10: >> 53:03 EST 2010 >> named 8 2572472 0000 0000 1264089217 Thu Jan 21 10: >> 53:37 EST 2010 >> named 8 2572472 0000 0000 1264089217 Thu Jan 21 10: >> 53:37 EST 2010 >> named 8 2572472 0000 0000 1264089277 Thu Jan 21 10: >> 54:37 EST 2010 > -- > Mark Andrews, ISC > 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia > PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org
There is no user 'named' on this system. # su - named 3004-500 User "named" does not exist. It appears to be the process 'named', but we do not understand what is causing it to be logged in wtmp constantly. _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users