Hi there, There's an easy way to tell, check whether you have a line like... LoadModule proxy_module modules/libproxy.so (if there is, comment it out). Regards Aaron On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 11:44:04PM -0500, Gregory Nowak wrote: > As far as I know, I don't have apache's proxy service turned on (or at least, I didn't turn it on knowingly). How would I find out if it's turned on, and how would I turn it off. There is probably something I need to put or take out of httpd.conf? Thanks a lot for your help. > Greg > > > On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 01:58:18PM +1000, Aaron Howell wrote: > > Hi there, > > The first one indicates you probably have apache's proxy service turned on. > > If that's correct, turn it off, or, restrict it to your own subnet. > > The second probably means that once again, someone is ip scanning. > > They don't know what hostname your machine is likely to have, so they request the page by ip address (probably to find out if you're running a vulnerable server). > > If you're paranoid about that sort of thing, use the apache directive > > ServerSignature off > > In the main part of your httpd.conf file. > > That'll stop apache telling remote hosts what it is. > > Regards > > Aaron > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- +----------------------------------------------------------+ / |\ _,,,---,,_ /| / /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ / | / |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' / | / '---''(_/--' `-'\_) / | +----------------------------------------------------------+ | | Aaron Howell Kitten Internet | | | aaron at kitten.net.au Internet consultancy, | | | Phone: +61-417-625550 System administration, | | | fax: +61-7-36010099 system design/integration. | | | icq: 6715521 http://www.kitten.net.au | | | | | | | + | | / | | / | | / | |/ +----------------------------------------------------------+
