On Sat, 2004-07-17 at 12:40, Jonathan T. Steadman wrote:
Sorry this is yet another lame question, but I am new to hosting web
server ect. just kinda experimenting actually and in my logs i came
across some garbage (its at the bottom of this email) what do you do
about this? Just let it be? inform ISP? wait and see if it is more
continuous? dont know the proper thing to do i guess just making sure
with you guys.
Jul 17 14:42:24 localhost sshd[6746]: Illegal user test from
130.120.81.14
Jul 17 14:42:26 localhost sshd[6746]: Failed password for illegal user
test from 130.120.81.14 port 48692 ssh2
Put in an iptables rule to filter out this IP address.
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Dave Roberts <ldave(a)droberts.com>