* On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 19:18:12 +1300, Tom Eastman wrote: > This isn't exactly OT, but I was glancing through the usual slew of crap in my > access_log and found these... can someone tell me what's going on? I expect > it's people trying to use my server for spamming purposes.
They tried to use your Apache as an open proxy, most likely for spamming purposes. > Did they succeed? If so, how can I plug the hole? > (I don't know what CONNECT does) As your Apache replied with Error 405, which means "method not allowed", it seems that they did NOT succed. Regards, Jens -- If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, then you clearly don't understand the situation. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
