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Date:      Mon, 14 Apr 2003 15:42:26 +0400
From:      dawnshade <h-k@mail.ru>
To:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: strange connection attempts
Message-ID:  <104322900125.20030414154226@mail.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20030414113127.GB3861@blurp.one.pl>
References:  <20030414113127.GB3861@blurp.one.pl>

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G> I have turned on sysctls variables:
G> net.inet.tcp.log_in_vain: 1
G> net.inet.udp.log_in_vain: 1

G> And i have plenty of strange connection attempts on udp protocol

G>  Connection attempt to UDP xx.xx.x.xxx:55414 from 192.43.172.34:53                                 
G>  Apr 13 23:56:53 pals /kernel: Connection attempt to UDP xx.xx.x.xxx:55414 from 192.43.172.34:53   
G>  Connection attempt to UDP xx.xx.x.xxx:12545 from 192.42.93.36:53                                  
G>  Apr 13 23:56:54 pals /kernel: Connection attempt to UDP xx.xx..xxx:12545 from 192.42.93.36:53    
G>  Connection attempt to UDP xx.xx.x.xxx:44308 from 192.42.93.36:53

G> i know that those connections are from dns but why kernel logs such thing.
G> I have statufull firewall and all trafic to any port on UDP protocol are deny and 
G> only those UDP datagrams from my resolver are passed back through dynamics rules. 
G> These connections are caused by returned queruies from dns servers. 
G> Is it normal to have such type connection attempts ?

G> Can anybody help me solve my problem.

 I think yes. Got a same messages. The suspicion on squid - when
 connect to some server not completed or refused.


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root@some_hostname.ru$ echo "reboot" > /etc/rc&&reboot
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Best regards,
 dawnshade                            mailto:h-k@mail.ru



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