Re: Instability in kernel version 2.6.12.5

[Herbert Xu]

Justin R. Smith <jsmith@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Examining the system logs disclosed that someone attempted to hack my 
> system at 2331 (the time the clock was frozen at) by trying to initiate 
> about 200 ssh connections with randomly generated user ids over a very 
> short time (a few seconds).
> 
> Any suggestions?

Try booting with nolapic.
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