[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [FW1] Ident port 113.
On Thu, 18 Jan 2001 [email protected] wrote: > What means this service: "Ident" that runs at port 113 ?? I setup FW-1 to > drop this kind of service and I've been looking to the log and observed > that my SMTP Server tried to do connections using this service frequently. This is 'auth'.. I've seen this behaviour a lot with Sendmail. Sendmail also hung until it timed out waiting for a response, so the solution we came across was to 'reject' it rather than 'drop' it. Sendmail then ran like a startled cat. -- Michael "Soruk" McConnell [Eridani Linux 6.3 Now!] Eridani Linux -- The Most Up-to-Date Red Hat-based Linux CDROMs Available Email: [email protected] http://www.eridani.co.uk Fax: +44-8701-600807 *** A tachyon? A gluon that's not quite dry. *** ================================================================================ To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================================================
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