-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ok this started at 8:55 this morning: Nov 21 09:58:04 linux xntpd[3799]: recvfrom() fd=9: Connection refused Nov 21 09:59:08 linux xntpd[3799]: recvfrom() fd=9: Connection refused Nov 21 10:00:12 linux xntpd[3799]: recvfrom() fd=9: Connection refused Nov 21 10:02:20 linux xntpd[3799]: recvfrom() fd=9: Connection refused Nov 21 10:04:28 linux xntpd[3799]: recvfrom() fd=9: Connection refused Nov 21 10:05:32 linux xntpd[3799]: recvfrom() fd=9: Connection refused Nov 21 10:06:36 linux xntpd[3799]: recvfrom() fd=9: Connection refused Nov 21 10:07:40 linux xntpd[3799]: recvfrom() fd=9: Connection refused It repeats every minute or so. No I run xntpd3 5.93 for my internal network to keep the windows boxes in sync with the RedHat 6.2 box. Is this someone trying to hammer at xntpd for an exploit or just someone just hammering at the door to flood my connection? Or just someone trying to flood out /var/log/messages? - ----------------------------------------------------------------- Sonja Michelle Lina Thomas -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.5.8 for non-commercial use iQA/AwUBOhqtkkMEEOy70wAmEQLilwCg9i2kjjhXUZVOblT7o26wn6neJ6oAoKyh 9osVkKGSBavDRaloC9pTfeTf =/PZT -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----