(Subba Rao:) > > > >> Mar 18 18:39:48 pasta kernel: Packet log: input DENY eth2 PROTO=6 > >> 24.24.63.86:62779 10.23.86.125:113 L=60 S=0x00 I=26383 F=0x4000 > >> T=52 SYN (#11) (coldfire:) > if the kernel's logging it .. i'm assuming it's a 2.4.x kernel, and > therfore this person better be using iptables ;P Subba didn't mention what kernel zie was running, but I've still got 2.2.17, and my logfiles look the same: shadow> ./packets Mar 19 08:01:16 shadowspar kernel: Packet log: input - ppp0 PROTO=6 61.6.130.145:4480 64.230.122.92:1080 L=48 S=0x00 I=8854 F=0x4000 T=113 SYN (#16) Mar 19 08:32:22 shadowspar kernel: Packet log: input DENY ppp0 PROTO=6 200.202.38.27:2336 64.230.122.92:111 L=60 S=0x00 I=61932 F=0x4000 T=45 SYN (#14) Mar 19 09:37:52 shadowspar kernel: Packet log: input - ppp0 PROTO=6 195.92.249.252:2573 64.230.122.92:25 L=60 S=0x00 I=56226 F=0x4000 T=37 SYN (#16) shadow> uname -a Linux shadowspar 2.2.17 #1 Fri Feb 9 09:58:34 EST 2001 i586 unknown I am told that iptables is most groovy, but I haven't had any experience with it yet... Rick -- key CF8F8A75 / print C5C1 F87D 5056 D2C0 D5CE D58F 970F 04D1 CF8F 8A75 There is no expedient to which man will not resort to avoid the real labour of thinking. :Thomas Edison _______________________________________________ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk