Re: Any known IP DoS in 2.1.129?

Thomas Davis (tadavis@lbl.gov)
Mon, 23 Nov 1998 14:24:58 -0800

Chip Salzenberg wrote:
>
> A server I'm responsible for is running 2.1.129 plus the UP Flu patch,
> and yet it keeps dying without log messages.

haven't seen that one..

>
> It's compiled for UP, running on a Pentium II, 64M, aic7xxx SCSI
> disk, no IDE at all. Help?

There is a way to crash the knfsd; you will cause it to kill threads,
and the only way to restart knfsd is to reboot.

(See a previous posted message about knfs & solaris)

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