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Date:      Thu, 21 Aug 2003 10:34:43 +0200
From:      Alex de Kruijff <freebsd@akruijff.dds.nl>
To:        FreeBSD Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: SMTP attempt?
Message-ID:  <20030821083442.GS13873@dds.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20030821054622.GA406@kongemord.krig.net>
References:  <20030821054622.GA406@kongemord.krig.net>

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On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 01:46:23AM -0400, Bob Hall wrote:
> I've been noticing a lot of the following the last week:
> Aug 21 01:00:01 kongemord /kernel: Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:25 from 1
> 27.0.0.1:1074
> 
> I can't figure out what's trying to connect to the SMTP port. I've got 
> sendmail turned off, so there's nothing listening at port 25. 
> 
Cetrain serveses usaly connect to sendmail to send there reposrts. Cron 
is one. The dayly, weekly, monthly mantance are another.

-- 
Alex

Articles based on solutions that I use:
http://www.kruijff.org/alex/index.php?dir=docs/FreeBSD/



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