From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 14 14:54:55 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from relay3-gui.server.ntli.net (relay3-gui.server.ntli.net [194.168.4.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EDA137B41C; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 14:54:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from pc3-card4-0-cust122.cdf.cable.ntl.com ([62.254.251.122] helo=rhadamanth.private.submonkey.net ident=exim) by relay3-gui.server.ntli.net with esmtp (Exim 3.03 #2) id 16QG0A-0005UY-00; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 22:54:50 +0000 Received: from setantae by rhadamanth.private.submonkey.net with local (Exim 3.34 #1) id 16QG03-0003gh-00; Mon, 14 Jan 2002 22:54:43 +0000 Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 22:54:43 +0000 From: Ceri To: Giorgos Keramidas Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Restarting a service Message-ID: <20020114225443.GA10050@rhadamanth> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri , Giorgos Keramidas , questions@freebsd.org References: <71952277@toto.iv> <15426.65401.224226.567679@guru.mired.org> <20020114173729.GB4614@rhadamanth> <20020114213937.GH31045@hades.hell.gr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020114213937.GH31045@hades.hell.gr> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 11:39:38PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2002-01-14 17:37:29, Ceri wrote: > > > > This is probably better : > > > > /bin/kill -HUP `/bin/cat /var/run/sshd.pid` > > > > I run this once an hour from cron (if I don't, sshd dumps core for some > > reason). > > > That is a bug if it happens. I'm sure the OpenSSH people will be > grateful if you manage to get a stack backtrace mailed to them. > Oh, yeah, I know that :) Just can't seem to get one; now I think about it, it doesn't actually dump core, it just stops accepting connections (or something similarly funky, that workaround has been in place for months - I'll have another play next time I can afford it). Someone else managed to get it to dump core, but we seemed to be the only two people having the problem (suspicions that it's related to SMP, as it doesn't happen on any of my non-SMP machines, nor on any of his). Ceri -- keep a mild groove on To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message