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Date:      Tue, 16 Mar 1999 12:39:01 +0200
From:      "Andy V. Oleynik" <andyo@prime.net.ua>
To:        shadow@kki.pl
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Strange behaviour ...
Message-ID:  <36EE34C4.BC482821@prime.net.ua>
References:  <000601be6f8f$e8c9d360$ac0974c3@altair.kki.krakow.pl>

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And what  swapinfo says?
Robert 'Shadow' Paj±k wrote:

> Hey!
>
> Maybe some noticed similiar behaviour ... We're running FBSD 3.0-RELEASE at
> our free server (over 80 thousands of ppl from Poland has e-mail and www
> pages on it).
> Few days ago we started to notice some strange behaviour - system was saing:
>
> Date, timestamp www /kernel: swap_pager: suggest more swap space: 254 MB
>
> But swap space is about 750 of MB! What is more interesting, that all this
> actions
> are being made at night! (3 a.m local time). What's more interesting that
> swap is on new SCSI drive - when badsectors should not exist, and even if
> they would be there they should be skipped by SCSI hardware.
>
> So, has anyone spotted sth similliar ? Or can system do any maintain tasks
> at night which are not regarded in CronTab ?
>
> TIA, Shadow
>
> --
> Robert Paj±k (shadow@kki.pl)
> KKI Administrator/Security Officer
>
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