> How quaint! Today, one of the (standard) daily security scripts returned > this: > > test-server denied packets: > test-server kernel log messages: > > 1 READY ad6: 39205MB <Maxtor 2F040J1> [79656/16/63] at ata3-master > UDMA133 > > I take it that had to go to /var/log/messages? Which would mean I am > inadvertently blocking a packet. Well, pardon my daftness, but what port > would that be blocked on then? I checked /var/log/security, but that is > empty. If it were an ipfw issue, I think it would have wound up in > /var/log/security, right?
Yes. But you're not denying any packets. The lack of any lines of data between "test-server denied packets:" and "test-server kernel log messages" indicates that no packets were denied. > I am kinda worried about this, because maybe my kernel is trying to tell me > one of the disks in my RAID 1 failed, and came back on line. If so, I would > like to know about this. The only thing it's telling you is that drive ad6: came back online (probably due to a soft error or timeout of some sort.) This message should also be found in /var/log/messages. -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message