k_getuid: Hash miss error messages

2007-12-25 11:52:00

Hi all,

Thanks for the responses from

Casper Dik

and

Alfredo Sola.

I rebuilt the identd and the problem was gone now.

Many thanks.

Regards,

Alan S. H. Lam

Department of Information Engineering, CUHK, Hong Kong

E-mail: shlam@ie.cuhk.edu.hk

URL: http://www.ie.cuhk.edu.hk/~shlam/

My orginal question:

> Hi,

> We have sun sparc20 running on Solaris2.4 and find that

> /var/adm/messages always show the following error messages

> form time to time:

> syslog: k_getuid: Hash miss

> last message repeated 4 times

> syslog: k_getuid: Hash miss

> last message repeated 4 times

> What is that problem and how I can solve it?

> Thanks.

> Alan S. H. Lam

> Department of Information Engineering, CUHK, Hong Kong

> E-mail: shlam@ie.cuhk.edu.hk

> URL: http://www.ie.cuhk.edu.hk/~shlam/

The response from casper@holland.Sun.COM:

>This is a message printed by identd; it typically happens when Identd

>can't get a connection quickly enough and the connection dies.

>Check to see whether identd really works and perhaps

>upgarde to a later version and run "itest".

>Casper

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