tty1 is the first console. Are you sure you hadn't logged into the console, and forgotten to log out?
On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, Freivald, Joseph A, SOFED wrote: > I made a Linux firewall using IPTABLES on RedHat 7.3 when I got my cable modem >recently, and I have noticed in the logs that there are a LOT of times when the >machine is hit with all kinds of requests that are logged. > > Yesterday, I was doing a routine check of the system (logging in with ssh), and >running the 'top' command, I noticed that it said there were 2 users logged in. So I >dropped back to the shell and did a who, and root was logged in twice. The second >one was me, but the first one said it was logged in from tty1. > > I immediately shut down the external interface and downloaded the logs, but I'm not >sure what to look for, what with all the hits that the system seems to get. > > Any suggestions? > > The firewall script is pretty thorough, I think, and is well commented; but its >long, so I wont post it unless asked. > > --JATF > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list