/var/log/messages is getting flooded with sisevt_getvoltype* messages on Linux servers
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/var/log/messages is getting flooded with sisevt_getvoltype* messages on Linux servers

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Article ID: 367184

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Products

Endpoint Protection

Issue/Introduction

/var/log/messages is getting flooded with sisevt_getvoltype* messages on Linux servers:

Month Day 00:00:00 SERVERNAME kernel: sisevt_getvoltype: cascade vol pid=xxxxx(nfsd), dent=ffffxxxxxxxxxxxx, vmnt=ffffxxxxxxxxxxxx, sb=ffffxxxxxxxxxxxx, fid=xxxxxx, parent name=xxx, child name=xxxx, magic=0xxxxx type=FD

Environment

  • Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) 14.3 RU4 and later

Cause

This is a debug log that is being output unnecessarily.

Resolution

Update to the latest kmod using a repository or download the latest installer from seplpkg.