Cam Ellison, 2001-Nov-12 16:37 -0800:
> <snip>
> > > Nov 12 10:51:47 white kernel: Packet log: input DENY eth0 PROTO=17
> > > 24.8.30.89:13
> > > 7 24.8.30.255:137 L=96 S=0x00 I=148 F=0x0000 T=64 (#7)
> > 
> > Looks like you firewall is denying and logging packets it's
> > recieving for the qotd protocol...qotd 17/tcp "Quote of the Day".
> > I don't know of an exploit that this might indicate, but it
> > doesn't have an effect on the problem at hand.
> > 
> I may be reading the output wrong, but I think that says that the protocol is 
> #17 (tcp?), and the port is 13, which is for the Daytime protocol (RFC 867).  
> Maybe he needs to look at his firewall?  Can you be certain that his ISP 
> isn't using this?  Sounds odd, but it seems strange that he gets good 
> downloads with Windows and not with Linux.
> 
> Cam

DOE!  Thanks Cam, you're right.  

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Jeff Coppock            Systems Engineer
Diggin' Debian          Admin and User

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