Date: Sun, 07 Apr 1996 15:03:03 -0700 From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM> To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, dob@nasvr1.cb.att.com, hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: -current & "Connection attempt to..." console messages? Message-ID: <199604072203.PAA01169@Root.COM> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 07 Apr 1996 17:46:42 EDT." <Pine.BSI.3.92.960407174445.1623O-100000@freebsd.ki.net>
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>On Sun, 7 Apr 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > >> Strange. Works just fine for me (I have an AHC2940). The only >> side-effects I've noticed is messages on the console to the effect of: >> >> Apr 7 14:13:07 time /kernel: Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113 from 127.0.0.1:1364 >> Apr 7 14:13:14 time /kernel: Connection attempt to TCP 204.216.27.226:113 from 204.216.27.226:2867 >> >> Which I've never seen before. Strange, but seemingly benign. >> > > Actually, I've just starting seeing these in the newest -current >kernel, and can't track it down. 113 is auth (identd), but my identd >seems to be running properly. > > Benign or not...my screen is full of them. Does anyone know what >is causing them? And is it restricted to the -current kernel, or is this >happening in -stable as well? The option to do non-existent port logging was recently added and defaults to on. I think it should default to off. In any case, it is controlled with a sysctl variable (I forget which one - do a sysctl -a). -DG David Greenman Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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