Linode Forum
Linode Community Forums 		 FAQFAQ    SearchSearch    MembersMembers      Register Register 
 LoginLogin [ Anonymous ] 
Post new topic  Reply to topic

Board index » Linux Community Forums » General Discussion
  Previous topic | Next topic 
Author Message
zunzun
PostPosted: Mon Oct 05, 2009 12:57 pm 
Offline
Senior Member

Joined: Fri Feb 18, 2005 4:09 pm
Posts: 594
From http://bsdly.blogspot.com/2009/10/third ... armed.html

"Spamwashers hijacked, a wake-up call for lazy sysadmins everywhere. The slow bruteforcers are back for another round."

James
Top
   
Reply with quote  
waldo
 Post subject:
PostPosted: Thu Oct 08, 2009 1:14 pm 
Offline
Senior Member

Joined: Thu May 21, 2009 3:19 am
Posts: 336
And a linode host is in the list....
Top
   
Reply with quote  
jed
 Post subject:
PostPosted: Thu Oct 08, 2009 7:32 pm 
Offline
Senior Member

Joined: Sat Mar 28, 2009 4:23 pm
Posts: 415
Website: http://jedsmith.org/
Location: Out of his depth and job-hopping without a clue about network security fundamentals
Code:
Oct  5 08:47:00 rosalita sshd[99997]: error: PAM: authentication error for root from 125.67.234.53
Oct  5 08:48:12 rosalita sshd[101]: error: PAM: authentication error for root from ipe-iptva02.man.newskies.net

Odd choice for kernel.pid_max.

_________________
Disclaimer: I am no longer employed by Linode; opinions are my own alone.
Top
   
Reply with quote  
Stever
 Post subject:
PostPosted: Fri Oct 09, 2009 8:54 am 
Offline
Senior Member

Joined: Fri Dec 07, 2007 1:37 am
Posts: 385
Location: NC, USA
jed wrote:
Odd choice for kernel.pid_max.

IIRC, MAX_PID on BSD systems is normally 99999.
Top
   
Reply with quote  
jed
 Post subject:
PostPosted: Fri Oct 09, 2009 12:22 pm 
Offline
Senior Member

Joined: Sat Mar 28, 2009 4:23 pm
Posts: 415
Website: http://jedsmith.org/
Location: Out of his depth and job-hopping without a clue about network security fundamentals
Stever wrote:
jed wrote:
Odd choice for kernel.pid_max.

IIRC, MAX_PID on BSD systems is normally 99999.

Ah, I saw PAM and assumed Linux. Good call.

_________________
Disclaimer: I am no longer employed by Linode; opinions are my own alone.
Top
   
Reply with quote  
Display posts from previous:  Sort by  
Post new topic  Reply to topic

Board index » Linux Community Forums » General Discussion


Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 3 guests

You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum

Search for:
Jump to:  
RSS

Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Group