Re: Anyone connecting from pa.net?

["Aaron D. Turner" <aturner@best.com>]

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On Fri, 7 May 1999, Daniel E. Markle wrote:

> On Fri, May 07, 1999 at 05:38:00PM -0700, Aaron D. Turner wrote:
> > log: reverse mapping checking gethostbyname for duppp13.mllr2.perry.pa.net
> > failed - POSSIBLE BREAKIN ATTEMPT!
> 
> I get all sorts of problems related to this.  Like I cannot get the 128 bit
> encryption version of Netscape, for example.  I think they must have something
> configured wrong.


I know that if the forward and reverse DNS entries don't match, you can't
get it.  Netscape also verifies that you come from a .com, .org, or .net.
If it doesn't look kosher, it forces you to get the 40 bit version.  
I've got the 128 bit ver if you want it. :-)
 
> > Also the ssh connections tended to appear to come in waves 2 to 4
> > connections over a few minutes.  It was a just odd.
> 
> That is quite odd.  Sometimes I open multiple connections to our server when I
> am doing work, depending on how often it was happening, that could be it.
> Hrm...

No biggie- just as long as someone was coming from there, it's all good.


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