From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 21 4: 3: 3 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from donald-duck.ele.tue.nl (Donald-Duck.ele.tue.nl [131.155.192.220]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CE1237B479 for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2000 04:03:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from bart by donald-duck.ele.tue.nl with local-esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 13yC8X-0005wr-00; Tue, 21 Nov 2000 13:02:57 +0100 Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 13:02:56 +0100 (CET) From: Bart X-Sender: bart@donald-duck.ele.tue.nl To: Micke Josefsson Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, brian william wolter Subject: Re: ping OK, daemons dead ? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Micke Josefsson wrote: > >> you'd probibly be better off writing a script that will just restart the > >> daemons that are dying on you, that way you won't have the downtime that > >> will result from actually rebooting. you can just have the script check > >> to see if the processes are still running and restart them if they are > >> not. then just put it in the crontabs to execute every so often. > > > > Well, I can not reach the console at this moment (it's a machine > > located somewhere else) but the weird part is that I *can* connect > > (using telnet) but no "login:" appears: > > > > acid2:/1/home/skin$ telnet mymachine.nl > > Trying 212.104.204.x... > > Connected to mymachine.nl. > > Escape character is '^]'. > > > > So the daemon ain't dead... > > Do you have some kind of firewall involved? I got the same telnet response when I > had misconfigured my wall. Machine works fine for 10-14 days and I have no freaky firewall... Bart To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message