On Mon, 03 Feb 2003 09:42:56 +1100
Peter Vogel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Thank you to those who provided useful suggestions for firewall
> configuration tools. I seem to have that sorted now.
> 
> However I find that I receive about 20mb/day of  traffic that I can't
> account for.                         
> 
> I do get "Possible syn flood" messages a few times a day. Could that add
> up to megabytes?
> 
> I also have unsucessful access attempts to apache every few seconds. 

This looks like you might have Apache set up as a web proxy and the
web proxy is accessible from outside of you internal network. People
are therefore using your server as an web proxy.

Looks like you need to look at the access control configuration of Apache.

Erik
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