On Saturday 05 June 2004 14.31, Michal Pasternak wrote: > Hasse [Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 02:25:49PM +0200]: > > I'm on a FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE machine on 217.209.211.x , > > and would like to send a message to Win-box ( on the same network, but > > not my machine ) that's filling up my httpd-access.log with junk. > > The only thing I know is his IP-adress. > > What? > > Lookup his/hers IP via whoisdb (www.ripe.net) and report abuse to proper > Internet Service Provider. > > > Is this possible ? If it is, how. > > smbclient -M > > > Or do I have to block his IP ? > > That's also an option. > _______________________________________________ Thx for your replay. Well, I've allready tried whois, host -a, dig, and so on, but it's not giving me any more then telling me who's the ISP, and I allready know that. Same as mine :-) The problem with blocing his is IP is that it's dynamic, next time he reboot, he'll be back with another one. So then I have to block the hole range, and that's rather drastic.
What I was looking for, was a way to notify the poor guy so he could take some proper action to clean his machine. He is probably not aware of the problem. I'll have a look at smbclient / Hasse _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
