security log entry

Jerry freebsd.user at seibercom.net
Mon Sep 13 15:09:28 UTC 2010


On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:21:43 +0200
Grzegorz Danecki <g.danecki at gmail.com> articulated:

> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Jerry <freebsd.user at seibercom.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > From time to time, I will find an entry similar to the follow in
> > the /var/log/security log:
> >
> > Sep 12 07:23:59 scorpio kernel: ip<fw:1 103>i6pf0w0:  A36c0c0e ptA
> > cUcDePp t1 92U.D1P6 81.912..11061:81.510.5150
> > 12:2145.005.50 .222541.:05.305.32 5o1u:t5 3v5i3a  innf ev0i
> >
> > I have IPFW configured as my firewall. I am not sure exactly what is
> > commencing when that above log entry is created. Apparently, or at
> > least as far as I can tell, nothing is being effected.
> >
> > I was just wondering if anyone had any idea what it might be
> > pertaining to.

> Hello,
> 
> I've seen similar garbage (on the screen however) and
> 
> options PRINTF_BUFR_SIZE=128
> 
> solved the problem, maybe this will help you somehow.

That notation all ready exists (by default) in my kernel,
FreeBSD-8.1 (amd64)

<quote>
options PRINTF_BUFR_SIZE=128 # Prevent printf output being interspersed.
</quote>

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Jerry ✌
FreeBSD.user at seibercom.net

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