> One thing this has tought me is that i should keep better track of my
> logs, it is not fun having to go through 500k of logfile...

That's nothing, imagine 90GB... Per day.  Now, even worse, imagine trying to
find a way to analyze this.  Maybe someone should hack Analog so it works on
a beowulf cluster, and give it fun path analysis stuff.  I'll buy whoever
does this a case of beer and they can have my potato cannon.  :)

Jay


> 
>  -munir
> 
> On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Austad, Jay wrote:
> 
> > attack back?  :)  These are probably compromised boxes 
> (nimda or code red).
> > You could find the admins of the boxes and tell them, or 
> just ignore it.
> >
> > It's probably not going to accomplish anything by reporting 
> it though.  Just
> > take pride in the fact that they haven't gained access to 
> your box.  :)
> >
> > Jay
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Munir Nassar [mailto:nassarmu at redconcepts.net]
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 8:37 PM
> > To: Twin Cities Linux User Group
> > Subject: [TCLUG] Apache error logs
> >
> >
> > For a couple of days now i have been getting wierd errors 
> in my Apache
> > logs, mostly people doing a GET /dir/cmd.exe, or root.exe
> >
> > don't these people check the server strings? I may be 
> inexperienced but i
> > am not brain dead enough to run IIS. or just even plain windows.
> >
> > but most importantly: should i report the IPs to someone? 
> (i have about 10
> > different IPs so far) is there anything in particular i 
> should do about
> > this?
> >
> >  -munir
> >
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