Well, I added a rule to log connections to port 113 and saw this after connecting and sending it "b00": Sep 13 00:03:56 TCL kernel: IN=lo OUT= MAC=00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:08:00 SRC=127.0.0.1 DST=127.0.0.1 LEN=60 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64 ID=21357 DF PROTO=TCP SPT=33982 DPT=113 WINDOW=32767 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0 Sep 13 00:03:56 TCL kernel: IN=lo OUT= MAC=00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:08:00 SRC=127.0.0.1 DST=127.0.0.1 LEN=52 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64 ID=21358 DF PROTO=TCP SPT=33982 DPT=113 WINDOW=32767 RES=0x00 ACK URGP=0 Sep 13 00:03:56 TCL inetd[15500]: /usr/sbin/in.identd: exit signal 0xd Sep 13 00:03:59 TCL last message repeated 39 times Sep 13 00:03:59 TCL kernel: IN=lo OUT= MAC=00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:08:00 SRC=127.0.0.1 DST=127.0.0.1 LEN=56 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64 ID=21359 DF PROTO=TCP SPT=33982 DPT=113 WINDOW=32767 RES=0x00 ACK PSH URGP=0 Sep 13 00:03:59 TCL inetd[15500]: /usr/sbin/in.identd: exit signal 0xd Sep 13 00:04:00 TCL last message repeated 10 times Sep 13 00:04:00 TCL kernel: IN=lo OUT= MAC=00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:08:00 SRC=127.0.0.1 DST=127.0.0.1 LEN=52 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=64 ID=21360 DF PROTO=TCP SPT=33982 DPT=113 WINDOW=32767 RES=0x00 ACK FIN URGP=0 Sep 13 00:04:00 TCL inetd[15500]: /usr/sbin/in.identd: exit signal 0xd Sep 13 00:04:16 TCL last message repeated 203 times Sep 13 00:04:16 TCL inetd[15500]: auth/tcp server failing (looping), service terminated
also, the strace i ran showed: Process 15500 attached Process 15520 attached (254 more times, only with different PIDs( ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
