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Date:      Fri, 25 Feb 2005 09:24:30 -0500
From:      Steven Howe <showe@metrocastcablevision.com>
To:        Cody Holland <cholland@redmoonbroadband.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Kernel Log Message
Message-ID:  <421F351E.1090801@metrocastcablevision.com>
In-Reply-To: <4B3EE484EEA4F344BBB62F83164899860F67B7@corpsrv.RedMoon.local>
References:  <4B3EE484EEA4F344BBB62F83164899860F67B7@corpsrv.RedMoon.local>

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Your machine is getting hit with a lot of SYN packets, and sending RST 
packets in return (lots of them)

this is usually dude to a portscan, but may be different in your situation.
To stop it, add the following lines to /etc/sysctl.conf

net.inet.tcp.blackhole=2
net.inet.udp.blackhole=1




Regards,

stevenrh

Cody Holland wrote:

>I keep getting the following kernel log messages in my daily security
>run output.
>xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx kernel log messages:
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>>Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 packets/sec Limiting
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>>closed port RST response from 283 to 200 packets/sec Limiting closed 
>>port RST response from 235 to 200 packets/sec Limiting closed port RST
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>>response from 256 to 200 packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response
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>>from 275 to 200 packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 256
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>>to 200 packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 284 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 254 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 277 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 254 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 286 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 254 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 221 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 263 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 264 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 234 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 256 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 254 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 254 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 276 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 257 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 254 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 236 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 234 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 260 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 254 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 234 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 257 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 235 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 238 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 256 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 263 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 286 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 256 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 284 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 265 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 256 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 275 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 234 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 260 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 285 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 254 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 276 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 286 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 275 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 288 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 256 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 240 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 264 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 257 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 284 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 236 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 263 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 276 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 234 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 285 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 257 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 254 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 263 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 284 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 220 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 234 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 234 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 236 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 247 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 259 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 272 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 287 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 256 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 276 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 275 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 235 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 266 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 234 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 263 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 276 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 234 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 257 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 241 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 234 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 276 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 266 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 268 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 287 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 276 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 236 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 255 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 275 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 236 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 285 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 240 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 279 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 226 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 263 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 284 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 262 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 286 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 
>>packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 284 to 200 
>>packets/sec
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>Is this what it is supposed to show?
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>Cody
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