Re: Where is incoming traffic coming from?

"Amedee @ Ubuntu" <amedee-ubuntu@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Fri, July 31, 2009 01:00, a_puzzeled_newbie(^_^); wrote:
>> there are log evaluators you can get online to sort through logs... As far
>> as i know you would have to go through your traffic logs to see where a
>> majority of this is coming from and send it through an analizer of some
>> sort. Sorry i cant help out more then that. I myself have ran a few ubuntu
>> servers but have never ran into something like this unless your shorwall
>> is
>> having constant comunication between it and the server you have running.
>> Other then that i dont think i can help much.
>
> Sorry, perhaps I didn't explain well.
> Shorewall is running on the same server.
> I only allow ping, ssh, smtp, http(s) and imap(s). I have enabled
> shorewall accounting for all those services, and for the total.
> The sum of allowed traffic just doesn't add up to the total amount of
> traffic.

The incoming traffic is still there, even if you drop the packages.


   Florian
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<http://www.florian-diesch.de/>

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