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Old 04-01-2016
SUDO error in Solaris: auth.error] fork

I cannot solve the following error bellow.

Can someone help me on this please?

Code:
Mar 31 07:08:45 serverx sudo[17287]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 07:18:50 serverx sudo[17628]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 07:28:45 serverx sudo[17850]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 07:38:47 serverx sudo[18078]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 07:48:45 serverx sudo[18315]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 07:58:45 serverx sudo[18541]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 08:08:46 serverx sudo[18801]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 08:18:45 serverx sudo[19139]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 08:28:46 serverx sudo[19364]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 08:38:46 serverx sudo[19592]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 08:48:45 serverx sudo[19823]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 08:58:45 serverx sudo[20018]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 09:08:45 serverx sudo[20241]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 09:18:45 serverx sudo[20584]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 09:28:44 serverx sudo[20809]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 09:38:45 serverx sudo[21032]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 09:48:45 serverx sudo[21263]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 09:58:47 serverx sudo[21488]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 10:08:48 serverx sudo[21711]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 10:18:44 serverx sudo[22049]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 10:28:46 serverx sudo[22274]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 10:38:45 serverx sudo[22502]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 10:48:45 serverx sudo[22733]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 10:58:45 serverx sudo[22958]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 11:08:45 serverx sudo[23181]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 11:19:23 serverx sudo[23527]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 11:28:45 serverx sudo[23751]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 11:38:46 serverx sudo[23979]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 11:48:49 serverx sudo[24213]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 11:58:45 serverx sudo[24435]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 12:08:44 serverx sudo[24658]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 12:18:45 serverx sudo[25002]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 12:28:45 serverx sudo[25228]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 12:38:46 serverx sudo[25446]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 12:48:46 serverx sudo[25681]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 12:58:45 serverx sudo[25906]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 13:08:45 serverx sudo[26129]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 13:18:45 serverx sudo[26467]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 13:28:45 serverx sudo[26692]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 13:38:45 serverx sudo[26920]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 13:48:48 serverx sudo[27154]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 13:58:44 serverx sudo[27376]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 14:08:45 serverx sudo[27599]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 14:18:44 serverx sudo[27937]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 14:28:44 serverx sudo[28162]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 14:38:45 serverx sudo[28390]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 14:48:45 serverx sudo[28668]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 14:58:44 serverx sudo[28893]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 15:08:44 serverx sudo[29123]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 15:18:45 serverx sudo[29461]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 15:28:49 serverx sudo[29690]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 15:38:45 serverx sudo[29905]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 15:48:44 serverx sudo[144]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 15:58:46 serverx sudo[380]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 16:08:45 serverx sudo[619]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 16:18:44 serverx sudo[968]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 16:28:50 serverx sudo[1200]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 16:38:43 serverx sudo[1429]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 16:48:45 serverx sudo[1662]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 16:58:45 serverx sudo[1895]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 17:08:48 serverx sudo[2139]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 17:18:47 serverx sudo[2497]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 17:28:43 serverx sudo[2721]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 17:38:44 serverx sudo[2949]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 17:48:45 serverx sudo[3181]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 17:58:43 serverx sudo[3407]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 18:08:45 serverx sudo[3630]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 18:18:44 serverx sudo[3958]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 18:28:45 serverx sudo[4183]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 18:38:44 serverx sudo[4411]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 18:48:44 serverx sudo[4643]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 18:58:44 serverx sudo[4871]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 19:08:53 serverx sudo[5100]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 19:18:44 serverx sudo[5432]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 19:28:44 serverx sudo[5657]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 19:38:44 serverx sudo[5885]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 19:48:50 serverx sudo[6119]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 19:58:44 serverx sudo[6341]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 20:08:46 serverx sudo[6567]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 20:18:44 serverx sudo[6908]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 20:28:43 serverx sudo[7133]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 20:38:47 serverx sudo[7364]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 20:48:44 serverx sudo[7592]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 20:58:44 serverx sudo[7817]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 21:08:47 serverx sudo[8043]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 21:18:44 serverx sudo[8368]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 21:28:46 serverx sudo[8596]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 21:38:43 serverx sudo[8821]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 21:48:43 serverx sudo[9052]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 21:58:44 serverx sudo[9277]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 22:08:50 serverx sudo[9505]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 22:18:43 serverx sudo[9840]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 22:28:43 serverx sudo[10065]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 22:38:46 serverx sudo[10296]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 22:48:43 serverx sudo[10535]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 22:58:43 serverx sudo[10778]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 23:08:43 serverx sudo[11028]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 23:18:45 serverx sudo[11377]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 23:28:44 serverx sudo[11603]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 23:38:43 serverx sudo[11831]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 23:48:43 serverx sudo[12062]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Mar 31 23:58:42 serverx sudo[12287]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 00:08:43 serverx sudo[12516]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 00:18:43 serverx sudo[12844]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 00:28:44 serverx sudo[13069]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 00:38:42 serverx sudo[13302]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 00:48:44 serverx sudo[13534]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 00:58:45 serverx sudo[13762]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 01:08:43 serverx sudo[13982]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 01:18:43 serverx sudo[14320]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 01:28:44 serverx sudo[14548]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 01:38:44 serverx sudo[14776]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 01:48:43 serverx sudo[15004]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 01:58:43 serverx sudo[15230]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 02:08:43 serverx sudo[15453]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 02:18:44 serverx sudo[15791]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 02:28:44 serverx sudo[16016]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 02:38:42 serverx sudo[16246]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 02:48:43 serverx sudo[16488]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 02:58:43 serverx sudo[16713]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 03:08:44 serverx sudo[16936]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 03:18:42 serverx sudo[17284]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 03:28:42 serverx sudo[17506]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 03:38:43 serverx sudo[17743]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 03:48:43 serverx sudo[17974]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 03:58:43 serverx sudo[18204]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 04:08:42 serverx sudo[18427]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 04:18:43 serverx sudo[18771]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 04:28:42 serverx sudo[18996]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 04:38:43 serverx sudo[19224]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 04:48:42 serverx sudo[19455]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 04:58:42 serverx sudo[19680]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 05:08:43 serverx sudo[20763]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 05:18:46 serverx sudo[21209]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 05:28:43 serverx sudo[21525]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 05:38:43 serverx sudo[21828]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 05:48:43 serverx sudo[22149]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 05:58:44 serverx sudo[22392]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 06:08:42 serverx sudo[22612]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 06:18:43 serverx sudo[22980]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 06:28:47 serverx sudo[23208]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 06:38:42 serverx sudo[23424]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 06:48:43 serverx sudo[23659]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 06:58:47 serverx sudo[23888]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 07:08:42 serverx sudo[24108]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 07:18:42 serverx sudo[24446]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 07:28:42 serverx sudo[24671]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 07:38:43 serverx sudo[24902]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 07:48:42 serverx sudo[25130]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 07:58:42 serverx sudo[25355]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 08:08:42 serverx sudo[25616]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 08:18:42 serverx sudo[25957]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 08:28:42 serverx sudo[26182]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 08:38:43 serverx sudo[26413]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 08:48:42 serverx sudo[26641]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 08:58:43 serverx sudo[26869]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 09:08:44 serverx sudo[27092]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 09:18:44 serverx sudo[27430]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 09:28:42 serverx sudo[27652]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 09:38:42 serverx sudo[27880]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 09:48:44 serverx sudo[28104]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork
Apr  1 09:58:41 serverx sudo[28362]: [ID 617406 auth.error] fork


Last edited by DukeNuke2; 04-01-2016 at 08:15 PM..
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Old 04-01-2016
Some more information would be usefull... Looks like a cron job (every 10 minutes) goes bad. What is it you are trying to do (or better what is happening every 10 minutes). Which Solaris version are you using... The more information, the better...
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