Thank u all , i wanted to make sure wat u all thot b4 i implemented a firewall .That log had me in tatters . Thank u all i am relieved ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Schwendt" <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "General Red Hat Linux discussion list" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 3:39 PM Subject: Re: Open Box > On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 14:25:12 +0200, Duncan wrote: > > > does this mean nmanaged to login into the server , > > No. Connection comes before authentication (if any), so even a simple > "telnet 1.2.3.4 smtp" triggers such a log message when sendmail is > listening. > > > opened a port but did > > not do anything or someone was trying open a port to use to spam . I have > > hit the wall > > Whether someone can use the server to distribute spam, cannot be seen > from these messages. It would need further log entries on something > which had been submitted to the server. > > Btw, learn to reply below quoted relevant content. It's a matter of > general netiquette. > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
