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Date:      Tue, 9 Dec 1997 11:32:35 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Andrew <perrya@python.shoal.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: AUDIT message running X windows
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971209113136.18119F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.971209212741.15486A-100000@python.shoal.net.au>

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On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Andrew wrote:

> G'day all,
> 
> I saw this message on my virtual terminal running X and was wondering what
> it meant:
> 
> AUDIT: Fri Dec 5 21:16:33 1997: 6313 X: client 14 rejected from IP
> 203.26.44.5 port 30212
> 
> 
> The IP address is the IP of my provider. He also provides shell accounts.

My initial guess would be someone at 203.26.44.5 tried to run an X app on
your server and they didn't have the necessary authentication to do so.
Did you try to run an X app on the ISP's box?  

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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