Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:57:20 +0100 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: does this error message mean anything bad? Message-ID: <fos505$ms8$1@ger.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <47B195EF.9060603@gmail.com> References: <47B195EF.9060603@gmail.com>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig43EFAB6CBACA376A288C6C68 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > Limiting closed port RST response from 266 to 200 packets/second. It usually means someone (on a fast or local network) is doing a portscan or a similar activity on the machine. In itself, it's nothing bad, but it depends on your opinion about portscans. But it can also mean that a often-used service on the machine (like http or a database server) is down and you're getting a lot of failed connection requests from clients. --------------enig43EFAB6CBACA376A288C6C68 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFHsZexldnAQVacBcgRAnzDAJ0Xb3rm5mOe3mUYFYopPXW27LjLIgCfZF0c DzyUBFgpxsUhylUuicEGGPE= =akSi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig43EFAB6CBACA376A288C6C68--
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