From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 24 21:41:19 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net (snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A66CF37B401 for ; Sun, 24 Jun 2001 21:41:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc@earthlink.net) Received: from blossom.cjclark.org (dialup-209.247.139.131.Dial1.SanJose1.Level3.net [209.247.139.131]) by snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net (EL-8_9_3_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA05850; Sun, 24 Jun 2001 21:41:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.4/8.11.3) id f5P4gbR15078; Sun, 24 Jun 2001 21:42:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 21:42:36 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: Bill Moran Cc: tyler spivey , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: attacks Message-ID: <20010624214236.J11961@blossom.cjclark.org> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <200106242210.f5OMARQ34434@home.com> <3B36B2DA.C1F9B977@iowna.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3B36B2DA.C1F9B977@iowna.com>; from wmoran@iowna.com on Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 11:41:14PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 11:41:14PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: > tyler spivey wrote: > > > > i just got another rpc.statd attack. what is up wtih that? > > If you're connected to the Internet, you can expect breakin attempts to > occur. Setting up IPFW will keep them away. Even better, don't run rpc.statd or any other network service unless you really need them. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message