sysctl -w net.inet.tcp.log_in_vain=1 sysctl -w net.inet.udp.log_in_vain=1 turns em on and
sysctl -w net.inet.tcp.log_in_vain=0 sysctl -w net.inet.udp.log_in_vain=0 turns them off. Hope this helps. Anyone know how to add a time/date to this log entry and which file to modify? -- Mohsin Rahman [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kent Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Spades" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 2:28 PM Subject: Re: Connection attempt to TCP messages in /var/log/messages > On Monday 24 November 2003 11:11 am, Spades wrote: > > I did a tail -f /var/log/messages and got all these.. > > > > previously before my cvs and recompile kernel to 4.9 stable > > it didn't have below.. now it does.. > > > > Nov 25 03:09:56 asia /kernel: Connection attempt to TCP 202.79.180.131:80 > > from 65.217.41.66:1681 > > Nov 25 03:09:58 asia /kernel: Connection attempt to TCP 202.79.180.130:80 > > from 24.136.234.77:4059 > > > > question.. how to stop seeing them in /var/log/messages? > > > > Buy a hardware firewall that you place in front of your computer. You probably > have a log option in your firewall and someone is trying to connect to your > web server. You could turn off logging but I like to know who is trying to > connect to my systems. This is especially true when I am not running a > service and they are probing to find out if I am. > > Kent > > -- > Kent Stewart > Richland, WA > > http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"