On Saturday 25 May 2013 04:19:41 Walter H. wrote: > On 25.05.2013 02:48, John Iliffe wrote: > > Every day I get a number of lines like the following in the Apache > > access log. Note that the response code is 200, successful. The > > requested URL is NOT on my web site. > > can you image that you connect within your site to this host? > > > Does this imply that I have actually created an open proxy or relay? > > I would expect some form of error response such as 404. > > then the 200-respone sounds logic; > > > 176.8.88.90 - - [23/May/2013:18:46:46 -0400] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 5406 > > "http://www.world-mmo.com/"; 29135 289 > > 176.8.88.90 - - [23/May/2013:18:46:47 -0400] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 5406 > > "http://www.world-mmo.com/"; 29136 217 > > http://www.world-mmo.com is a valid website; No, I am sure that there would be no legitimate attempt to connect to this URL or any of the others like it that turn up periodically. That's what is worrying me - I don't want to have an open proxy server! Regards, John --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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