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From: forsyth@vitanuova.com
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] A small question..
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 15:14:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011018140942.AF61E19A88@mail.cse.psu.edu> (raw)

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>>I have not set up anonymous ftp etc., so, next question is how do I know
>>that these attempts have succeded or failed?

if it's not enabled (there isn't a -a option in /rc/bin/service/tcp21),
the attempt is logged in /sys/log/ftp but rejected.


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To: <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] A small question..
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 15:45:50 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0110171541480.1622-100000@pali.cps.cmich.edu>

On Wed, 17 Oct 2001 forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk wrote:

> >>Also, in file: /sys/log/ftp
> >>193.252.168.243.1811 user anonymous 193.252.168.243
>
> >>what could it be?
>
> >>Is it that the machine is visible on internet so attempts are being made
> >>to get into it??
>
> yes.  do a reverse lookup on that address.

some addresses can be resolved in reverse lookup but some do not exist!
I have not set up anonymous ftp etc., so, next question is how do I know
that these attempts have succeded or failed?

I also similar entries in file: /sys/log/ssh and
/sys/log/auth


> be sure you've got anonymous ftp set up sensibly if you enable it at all.
How do I that? I have not touched the defaults except the e-mail
setup.

-ishwar


             reply	other threads:[~2001-10-18 14:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-18 14:14 forsyth [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-10-17 19:12 forsyth
2001-10-17 19:10 forsyth
2001-10-17 19:45 ` Ish Rattan
2001-10-17  5:34 Russ Cox
2001-10-17 14:54 ` Ish Rattan
2001-10-17  3:34 anothy
2001-10-15  3:16 rsc
2001-10-17  2:04 ` Ish Rattan
2001-10-14 21:24 Russ Cox
2001-10-15  3:24 ` Ish Rattan
2001-10-14 19:24 Ish Rattan
2001-10-15  3:14 ` rob pike

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