On Sun, 9 Aug 2020, David C. Rankin wrote: > >WAIT!!!!! > >I know what it is!!! > ># iptables -nvL --line-numbers >Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT 3651K packets, 548M bytes) >num pkts bytes target prot opt in out source >destination >11 3074 182K DROP all -- * * 37.0.0.0/8 0.0.0.0/0 > >Why on earth is the IP from RIPE? The IP for mail.trinitydesktop.net is >37.205.10.16. The 37 IP block is the top 3 offending block. 182K of >script-kiddie attempts since last boot alone. Be careful about blindly blocking /8 CIDRs that way. My US-based web host/VPS host bought a /23 block about a year ago from in the RIPE 45.8.0.0/13 allocation. I've seen a couple of issues such as yours with my VPS. (Blocking with pf here....) Jonesy -- Marvin L Jones | Marvin | W3DHJ | linux Pueblo, Colorado | @ | Jonesy | FreeBSD __ 38.238N 104.547W | jonz.net | DM78rf | SK --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-devel-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-devel-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-devel.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting