On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 04:31:55PM +0000, Pollywog wrote: > I just saw this in my logs. Should I be concerned and why is it > happening? TIA
It's happening because someone connected to your SSH daemon and disconnected after reading the version string, just like sshd tried to tell you... As for whether to be concerned, don't panic :) I see that kind of message all the time on my system. > > Unusual System Events > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > May 12 15:59:04 lilypad sshd[3442]: scanned from <SOME IP ADDRESS HERE> > with > SSH-1.0-SSH_Version_Mapper. Don't panic. > May 12 15:59:04 lilypad sshd[3441]: Did not receive identification string > from <SOME IP ADDRESS HERE> -- #define X(x,y) x##y Peter Cordes ; e-mail: X([EMAIL PROTECTED] , ns.ca) "The gods confound the man who first found out how to distinguish the hours! Confound him, too, who in this place set up a sundial, to cut and hack my day so wretchedly into small pieces!" -- Plautus, 200 BCE -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
