On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 09:04:17AM -1000, Clifton Royston wrote:
> On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 06:01:56PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
> >  [0] 29 (Illegal seek); 0 (Success)
> >  -ERR POP EOF or I/O Error: 29 (Illegal seek); 0 (Success)
> > 
> > -ERR POP EOF or I/O Error: 2 (No such file or directory); 0 (Su
> > ccess)
> > 
> > 
> > These seem to be related to connection errors that the customers are seeing.  
> > Most recently, the server has been becoming unresponsive when the Illegal seek 
> > errors occur.  
> 
>   This sounds like the pop server could be under remote attack; it
> would be a good idea to upgrade ASAP, if you haven't already been
> rooted.

  BTW, this is pure speculation on my part; I have no idea what the
specific hallmarks of the past known attacks on 3.x were.

  I don't want to scare you *too* much, just enough to make you upgrade
quickly. :-)
  -- Clifton

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     Clifton Royston  --  LavaNet Systems Architect --  [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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  "The Specialist wears a hat," says the babysitter. "The hat makes noises."
  She doesn't say anything else.  
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