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Date:      Wed, 23 Jul 2003 10:43:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Rus Foster <rghf@fsck.me.uk>
To:        sedwards@qrwsoftware.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Any way to stop a remote box gone crazy?
Message-ID:  <20030723103628.K68935@thor.65535.net>
In-Reply-To: <1058981768.3f1ec788d0125@webmail.xmission.com>
References:  <1058981768.3f1ec788d0125@webmail.xmission.com>

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On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 sedwards@qrwsoftware.com wrote:

>
> Hello I have a remote machine running FreeBSD 4.8 that runs my internet
> radio station (http://www.itsallgoodradio.com) and it has gone wacky.  It
> will be several hours before anyone can get to it to reboot it.  I have a
> ssh login prompt that is still live, but anytime I try to execute a
> command I get either a Segmentation Fault or if I try to "su" I get an
> Abort trap.  If I try to ssh into it now I get:
>
> ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host
>

Hi,
OK can you run dmesg at all? I guess you can. Which shell are you running
as you might be able to use some of the builtin commands


Cheers

Rus



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