Re: question on SYN_SENT

2012-06-04 Thread Chad Leigh Shire.Net LLC
On May 11, 2012, at 6:06 PM, Robert Bonomi wrote: 'Should not' does not mean 'is not'. and unfortunately, it -is- attempting to go out. There are at least a couple of possible explanations, none of them good. 1) the jail is attempting a DoS (or participating in DDoS) against an

Re: question on SYN_SENT

2012-05-11 Thread Chad Leigh Shire.Net LLC
On May 11, 2012, at 4:08 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: On May 11, 2012, at 2:09 PM, Chad Leigh Shire.Net LLC wrote: it is my understanding that SYN_SENT is when MY SIDE sends out a request and is awaiting a reply? That's right. One of the jails we run for a customer had hundreds (if not

Re: question on SYN_SENT

2012-05-11 Thread Chuck Swiger
On May 11, 2012, at 2:09 PM, Chad Leigh Shire.Net LLC wrote: it is my understanding that SYN_SENT is when MY SIDE sends out a request and is awaiting a reply? That's right. One of the jails we run for a customer had hundreds (if not thousands) of attempts to connect from the 147. address

Re: question on SYN_SENT

2012-05-11 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Fri May 11 17:19:29 2012 From: Chad Leigh Shire.Net LLC c...@shire.net Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 16:15:48 -0600 To: Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: question on SYN_SENT On May 11, 2012