On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:54:50AM +0100, Didier WIROTH typed:
When using log_in_vain=YES I get a lot of console message of these types:
Jan 21 03:01:12 ultimate kernel: Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113
from 127.0.0.1:49188 flags:0x02
Jan 21 03:01:12 ultimate kernel: Connection attempt
at the time, that
the daily reports arrives.
Perhaps someone could confirm this?
-Original Message-
From: fbsd_user [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: vendredi 23 janvier 2004 14:17
To: Didier WIROTH; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: log_in_vain=YES
If this is happening while your system
exactly at the time,
that
the daily reports arrives.
Perhaps someone could confirm this?
-Original Message-
From: fbsd_user [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: vendredi 23 janvier 2004 14:17
To: Didier WIROTH; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: log_in_vain=YES
If this is happening while your
If this is happening while your system is connected to the public
internet then your system is under attack by somebody who is
spoofing ip address 127.0.0.1. Port 113 is the ident protocol.
There is no reason for the cron jobs to be doing that. You should
power off you system when not in use at