On Sun, 31 Dec 2000 13:34:02 -0600, ktb said: > On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 12:16:59PM -0700, JD Kitch wrote: > > Can anyone tell me what this person is looking for here, and how I > > can find out where this is coming from? > > > > Security Violations > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > Dec 31 11:06:47 tower kernel: Packet log: output REJECT eth0 PROTO=17 > xx.xx.xxx.xx:61662 172.16.72.113:161 L=106 S=0x00 I=7632 F=0x0000 T=127 (#43) > > Dec 31 11:06:53 tower kernel: Packet log: output REJECT eth0 PROTO=17 > xx.xx.xxx.xx:61662 172.16.72.113:161 L=106 S=0x00 I=7712 F=0x0000 T=127 (#43) > > Dec 31 11:06:59 tower kernel: Packet log: output REJECT eth0 PROTO=17 > xx.xx.xxx.xx:61662 172.16.72.113:161 L=106 S=0x00 I=7713 F=0x0000 T=127 (#43) > > Dec 31 11:07:06 tower kernel: Packet log: output REJECT eth0 PROTO=17 > xx.xx.xxx.xx:61662 172.16.72.113:161 L=106 S=0x00 I=7716 F=0x0000 T=127 (#43) > > Dec 31 11:07:13 tower kernel: Packet log: output REJECT eth0 PROTO=17 > xx.xx.xxx.xx:61662 172.16.72.113:161 L=106 S=0x00 I=7724 F=0x0000 T=127 (#43) > > Dec 31 11:07:19 tower kernel: Packet log: output REJECT eth0 PROTO=17 > xx.xx.xxx.xx:61662 172.16.72.113:161 L=106 S=0x00 I=7725 F=0x0000 T=127 (#43) > > > > I've been unable to track it down. I've had pages and pages of this > > every hour since early yesterday, always coming from the same IP, to > > the same port. > run $whois 172.16.72.113 IANA (IANA-BBLK-RESERVED) Internet Assigned Numbers Authority Information Sciences Institute University of Southern California 4676 Admiralty Way, Suite 330 Marina del Rey, CA 90292-6695
run $ cat /etc/services|more snmp 161/udp # Simple Net Mgmt Proto Probably harmless.