Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 09:17:20 -0500 From: "James A. Coulter" <jacoulter@jacoulter.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Jason Lieurance <jason@vipersystems.biz> Subject: Re: Nightly cron message question Message-ID: <20040818141720.GA6944@sara.mshome.net> In-Reply-To: <41236200.1020907@daleco.biz> References: <4152.192.168.1.150.1092836489.squirrel@vipersystems.biz> <41236200.1020907@daleco.biz>
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On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 09:04:48AM -0500, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > Jason Lieurance wrote: > > >Hello, > > > >Late couple days on our Freebsd 4.7 email/web server I've got this message > >in the > >nightly cron jobs: > > > > > >Checking setuid files and devices: > > > >Checking for uids of 0: > >root 0 > >toor 0 > > > > > > > > You have this line: > > > # 300.chkuid0 > daily_status_security_chkuid0_enable="YES" > > set in "/etc/defaults/periodic.conf" under the > "Security Options" heading, most likely. I was under > the impression that this was set by default, as that > is the name of the directory it's in. I would be curious > as to why this wasn't happening before. > > Check the dates on said file and directory. Have > you recently run "mergemaster", perhaps? > > > >I've searched and some said it had to do with an incomplete dmesg or > >something like > >that. There are some errors: > > > > > >><>pid 82522 (libhttpd.ep), uid 65534: exited on signal 11 > >><snip> > >> > > Something dumped core or what not, then. > > >><>but I've had those before w/o the: > >> > >>Checking for uids of 0: > >><snip> > >>Any thoughts, thanks. > > > > Like I said, completely normal, although why they weren't > coming in before I can't guess.... > > Kevin Kinsey > DaleCo, S.P. FWIW, I also began seeing the same message in my daily cron output file as well two days ago. Jim
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