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Date:      Thu, 24 Jun 1999 14:44:32 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Seth <seth@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org>
To:        # rm -rf /* <geniusj@shell.phrozen.org>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DoS??
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906241443500.45969-100000@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9906241156470.2131-100000@shell.phrozen.org>

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Assuming you have the tools to reproduce this at will, why not share some
more information?  What sort of "small attack", for instance?

SB

On Thu, 24 Jun 1999, # rm -rf /* wrote:

> 
> 	I'm not quite sure if this is a DoS.. but on two 3.2-STABLE
> machines with different configurations.. on two different networks.. after
> a small attack from different places, the machine locks up.. the ports
> still respond and there is still a ping reply.. but at the console, there
> is no keyboard response and although the ports are answered.. nothing
> happens after that.. no data is sent or received.. can someone enlighten
> me on this? This happened on 2 different machines.. on the second one it
> happened multiple times in a row :/..
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Jason DiCioccio
> 
> 
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