Tim Alberts wrote:
Here's another whacky thing about the system I'm currently running that's got these session messages. The system logger is restarting every hour? # cat /var/log/messages | grep syslog Feb 26 04:02:06 msi2 syslogd 1.4.1: restart. Feb 26 05:00:03 msi2 syslogd 1.4.1: restart. Feb 26 06:00:03 msi2 syslogd 1.4.1: restart. Feb 26 07:00:03 msi2 syslogd 1.4.1: restart. Feb 26 08:00:03 msi2 syslogd 1.4.1: restart. Feb 26 09:00:03 msi2 syslogd 1.4.1: restart. Feb 26 10:00:03 msi2 syslogd 1.4.1: restart. Feb 26 11:00:03 msi2 syslogd 1.4.1: restart. Feb 26 12:00:03 msi2 syslogd 1.4.1: restart. I don't see this happening on my stable systems. There is a major problem going on, anyone got some hints or ideas?
Definitely strange. Don't see how this could be hardware related. I think I'd try running rkhunter. Do you have tripwire installed? Good luck, John