hey debianistas, long time no chat! debian cruises along rock solid so nicely... :)
but recently we're seeing a TON of these -- 2008-03-13 10:32:36 Connection from [67.55.80.182] refused: too many connections 2008-03-13 10:32:37 Connection from [75.146.102.69] refused: too many connections 2008-03-13 10:32:37 Connection from [201.34.170.231] refused: too many connections 2008-03-13 10:32:38 Connection from [92.49.136.189] refused: too many connectionsroot and there's NEVER a moment where we don't have 25+ connections active. this is for a small office in town, so my guess is that most of this traffic is unsolicited. we're using VEXIM so the config is nonstandard -- for greylisting we had to 'greylistd-setup-exim4 add exim4.conf acl_check_rcpt') anybody here come up with a clever approach on how to handle this? i've googled to find that others are having a similar problem, but haven't run into any handy solutions yet... too many connections, too many connections! if you've encountered this i'd love to know how you handled it... # cat /etc/debian_version lenny/sid # uname -a Linux xyzzy.plugh.axe 2.6.8-mppe #1 Tue Nov 22 10:11:06 CST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux # /usr/sbin/exim4 -bV Exim version 4.69 #1 built 30-Jan-2008 09:41:07 -- will trillich -- http://faq.serensoft.com/ "The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions." -- Mike Krzyzewski -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]