On Thu, 23 May 2002, Jim Van Eeckhoutte wrote: > what does this mean, i did a telnet mail.server.com 25 twice and .... > > tcp 6 67 SYN_SENT src=192.168.20.5 dst=208.57.74.68 sport=2375 dport=25 >[UNREPLIED] src=208.57.74.68 dst=63.27.24.209 sport=25 dport=2375 use=1 > tcp 6 117 SYN_SENT src=192.168.20.5 dst=24.130.14.117 sport=2376 dport=25 >[UNREPLIED] src=24.130.14.117 dst=63.27.24.209 sport=25 dport=2376 use=1 >
It means that the first step of the 3-way TCP handshake was complete (at least from what the firewall can tell). The SYN packet was sent from your client (192.168.20.5) to two different SMTP servers but no SYN-ACK was received back. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ Shorewall - iptables made easy AIM: tmeastep \ http://www.shorewall.net ICQ: #60745924 \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________________________ Don't miss the 2002 Sprint PCS Application Developer's Conference August 25-28 in Las Vegas -- http://devcon.sprintpcs.com/adp/index.cfm ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html