Re: Port 12345?
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000 07:41:54 +1300, "C. Falconer" writes:
>At 11:15 AM 11/28/00 +0100, you wrote:
>> > Is there an appropriate
>> >selection of Debian packages for this?
>>
>>I wouldn´t know of one.
>
>I have an old serial terminal plugged into a null modem cable. It sits
>just to the left of my main monitor and in syslog.conf I have
>*.* /dev/ttys1
>
>So all syslogd output for all machines is displayed on it.
That´s great for general purposes alone, but it doesn´t mail you and
say: "hey, someone just port-scanned you" or the like. and that´s
what I think Mario had in mind.
>All my linux boxes run tcplogd which logs connections - its not the
>greatest software around, but does okay.
Simple plain old remote syslogging is a great thing, but has it´s
limits also.
&rw
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