Thanks for everyone's response. The problem was caused by garbage on the terminal server line. I disconnected the line and no more garbage files showed up. The long term solution is to add a noise reducer (ferrite beads) to the line.
Thanks for your help.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cgaine - Carl Gaines
> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 12:03 PM
> To: 'tru64-unix-managers_at_ornl.gov'
> Subject: Garbage File Names in /
>
> Something is creating garbage file names with a zero length in the / partition. Below is an example. I am running DU 4.0f patch kit 1 on a GS140. It is a two node cluster but the other node is not having this problem. Any thoughts?
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 0 Jan 14 01:53 ambigu^G^???????
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 0 Jan 14 01:54 word
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 0 Jan 14 06:37 amexd??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 0 Jan 14 06:58 G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 0 Jan 14 07:05 ^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root system 0 Jan 14 07:07 G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G^G
>
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