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Re: log entry question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Borek Lupomesky)
Mon Nov 23 04:33:57 1998
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1998 10:33:04 +0100 (CET)
From: Borek Lupomesky <Borek.Lupomesky@ujep.cz>
Reply-To: Borek Lupomesky <Borek.Lupomesky@ujep.cz>
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On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, Thomas Ribbrock (Design/DEG) wrote:
> I'm wondering if somebody out there could tell me what this entry in
> /var/log/messages means:
>
> Nov 22 23:54:40 angua identd[810]: Connection from sprintrpg.com
> Nov 22 23:54:40 angua identd[810]: Successful lookup: 2211 , 25 : root
This is an ident request for port 25 (= SMTP). Someone was making SMTP
connexion to your machine.
Bye Borek
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