On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 10:59:18AM -0400, Peter Marshall wrote: > > I have a stand alone proxy server in my dmz. It has an internal IP (that > internal users connect to), and an external IP. > I am seeing the following on my internal firewall logs. I am not sure why > the proxy would be trying to send a syn packet to the internal. > > > Jan 19 10:56:40 radium kernel: DROP: prxy-int IN=eth1 OUT=eth0 > SRC=192.168.1.254 DST=192.168.201.109 LEN=60 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=63 > ID=57253 DF PROTO=TCP SPT=60145 DPT=113 WINDOW=5840 RES=0x00 SYN URGP=0 your proxy server is sending an ident request to the client. i don't believe that squid does ident lookups by default--so you must have something in your squid.conf that's making it do it. -j -- "'Wet Cement' - is there any sweeter sign? Maybe 'High Voltage.'" --The Simpsons