On Wednesday 15 January 2003 10:57 am, Tibbetts, Ric scribbled nervously: > Sheesh! > NOW, the server (firewall side) is just bulk rejecting ALL connections > (again!). It considers any incoming mail as a SYN attack, and rejects > it! (egads! I'm getting tired of this chase!). I thought I had this > sorted out... > > /var/log/messages is bing filled with messages like: > [snip] > > > It's all incoming mail, that is not coming in! > > Any thoughts on WHY it would interpret all incoming connections as an > attack? Anything not already blocked is interpreted as a SYN attack, and > is rejected, and added to the list.... > > Thanks ! > > Ric
Ric, do yourself a huge favor and turnoff and uninstall PortSentry. He's a tired old man with a serious bladder control problem. he sh*ts himself from time to time as well. do that and you should be feeling a lot better. -- Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Powered By Mandrake Liinux 9.0 || Toshiba Portege ICQ# 27816299 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Saying Open Source DRM is the same as saying Military Intelligence. Repeating it makes my brain hurt! author Unknown...
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