Re: [cobalt-developers] integrate the date in a filename?

[Jeff Lasman <jblists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It really sounds to me like these systems have been compromised and
should be rebuilt.

Jeff

"[Can-Host Networks] Félix C.Courtemanche" wrote:

> Yes, we do make backups, but it looks like the `"records" file that the raq3
> is xcreating was corrupted for a long time.  Really so far look at all the
> problems we had:
> RAQ2:
> -dns total failure, 90% of the dns entries got deleted / corryupted
> -Missing starting page for some clients on their /siteadmin
> - last but not least... we CANNOT su from admin to root, but can log in
> telnet as root.  Now, that means that any web sites that we add on that
> server request a reboot to be viewable.  That also means that I am unable to
> upgrade any version of any software and especially apache modules... any
> ideas why this would happen?  We are bored of trying to figure out... we are
> emptying that server, moving our clients elsewhere so we can re-format the
> whole thing.
> RAQ3:
> - pgsql backend failure. someday, pgsql stopped working for some unknown
> reasons, and was fixed by doing a "chmod +t /tmp"... I tried that for an
> unknown unrelated reason and it fixed... in aprt the problem (pgsql got back
> up with all the db corrupted) we then had to fix the db with the provided
> script in the /usr part of ftp.cobaltnet.com (thanks cobalt)
> - dns failure again.
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