On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 01:23:12PM -0800, Bill Moseley wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 08:58:49PM +0100, Jimmy Johansson wrote: > > I want to log any attempts to connect to port 25. > > That's reasonable. I run iptables and block everything except what I > want to allow. > > My guess is you will go crazy trying to monitor connections to port 25. > I configured a new machine the other day on a static IP that has not > been used for over a year. I enabled logging for iptables and upon the > first boot once the machine was on the network I was seeing connection > attempts. But I also run an external firewall between my desktop computer and my modem. (Maybe I'm a little bit to paranoid!? :-) ) So if I get any connection attempts to port 25 as things are set up now, then it means that somebody has breached my firewall.
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