Title: RE: [EUG-LUG:318] Probing

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-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Crandell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 9:46 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [EUG-LUG:318] Probing


Hi,

These lines showed up in /var/log/messages:

validated probe (212.181.138.130:1100, 216.239.175.41:81, 1012285819)
validated probe (212.181.138.130:2439, 216.239.175.41:81, a number)
validated probe (212.181.138.130:3011, 216.239.175.41:81, a number)
validated probe (212.181.138.130:3022, 216.239.175.41:81, a number)
validated probe (24.48.238.95:3825, 216.239.175.41:81, a number)
validated probe (24.48.238.95:3828, 216.239.175.41:81, a number)
validated probe (24.48.238.95:3829, 216.239.175.41:81, a number)
validated probe (24.48.238.95:3830, 216.239.175.41:81, a number)
validated probe (24.48.238.95:3834, 216.239.175.41:81, a number)
validated probe (24.48.238.95:3835, 216.239.175.41:81, a number)

Does this mean this computer is being "probed" for security holes?  How do I stop it?

Thanks

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Bob Crandell
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