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Re: Apache log - what is this?



This one time, at band camp, Will Aoki said:
> On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 02:20:25PM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > I'm seeing the following in my logs (fairly frequently):
> > 
> > 66.140.25.156 - - [30/Dec/2002:13:31:21 -0500] "CONNECT 213.92.8.4:6667 HTTP/1.0" 405 303 "-" "-"
> > 66.140.25.156 - - [30/Dec/2002:13:31:21 -0500] "POST http://213.92.8.4:6667/ HTTP/1.0" 405 300 "-" "-"
> > 
> > (Sorry about the bad wrap)
<snip> 
> http://freenode.net/policy.shtml indicates that they automatically check
> machines that connect to their network to see if they're running open
> proxies.
> 
> You aren't, perchance, IRCing from the machine you're seeing these log
> entries on? It might be an automated test to keep people from connecting
> through open proxies.

I am in fact IRCing from a laptop being NATed through that box.  That would
explain it - thanks a lot!  Sets my mind at ease.

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