Re: error msg

2002-07-31 Thread Giacomo Mulas
On Wed, 31 Jul 2002, Dale Amon wrote: > Since you brought the subject up... :-) > > Does anyone have a good way of dealing with daemons that use unpredictable > port > numbers? I have particular headaches with NFS, gdomap, and just recently > SmokePing > started doing it. > > I like to start off

Re: error msg

2002-07-30 Thread Dale Amon
On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 10:36:28AM -0400, Phillip Hofmeister wrote: > On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 at 09:51:19AM +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > > 3) if you do need them (e.g. you need to export NFS file systems) restrict > > access to all of these relatively fragile services to trusted hosts, using > > hosts

Re: error msg

2002-07-30 Thread Phillip Hofmeister
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002 at 09:51:19AM +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > 3) if you do need them (e.g. you need to export NFS file systems) restrict > access to all of these relatively fragile services to trusted hosts, using > hosts.allow, hosts.deny and/or firewalling. > On his point I would like to add t

Re: error msg

2002-07-30 Thread Mathias Palm
On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 09:51:19AM +0200, Giacomo Mulas wrote: > On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Liu, GuangYu wrote: > > > Hi there, > > Anybody knows what caused the following error message: > > > > Jul 30 13:16:35 liugy rpc.statd[298]: gethostbyname error for > > ^X???^X???^Y???^Y???^Z???^Z???^[???^[??

Re: error msg

2002-07-30 Thread Giacomo Mulas
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Liu, GuangYu wrote: > Hi there, > Anybody knows what caused the following error message: > > Jul 30 13:16:35 liugy rpc.statd[298]: gethostbyname error for > ^X÷ÿ¿^X÷ÿ¿^Y÷ÿ¿^Y÷ÿ¿^Z÷ÿ¿^Z÷ÿ¿^[÷ÿ¿^[÷ÿ¿%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%236x%n%1 it means somebody tried to cause a b

Re: error msg

2002-07-29 Thread Anne Carasik
Looks like someone's checking your system for a buffer overflow exploit. -Anne This one time, Liu, GuangYu wrote: > Hi there, > Anybody knows what caused the following error message: > > Jul 30 13:16:35 liugy rpc.statd[298]: gethostbyname error for > ^X???^X???^Y???^Y???^Z???^Z???^[???^[??

error msg

2002-07-29 Thread Liu, GuangYu
Hi there, Anybody knows what caused the following error message: Jul 30 13:16:35 liugy rpc.statd[298]: gethostbyname error for ^X÷ÿ¿^X÷ÿ¿^Y÷ÿ¿^Y÷ÿ¿^Z÷ÿ¿^Z÷ÿ¿^[÷ÿ¿^[÷ÿ¿%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%8x%236x%n%1 37x%n%10x%n%192x%n\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\220\2 20\220\22