real time firewall log
Leonard Isham
leonard.isham at gmail.com
Sun Oct 31 14:15:40 UTC 2004
On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:17:30 +0100 (CET), hicham <hichamlinux at yahoo.fr> wrote:
> --- Leonard Isham <leonard.isham at gmail.com> a écrit :
>
>
>
> > On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:22:10 +0100 (CET), hicham
> > <hichamlinux at yahoo.fr> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > does anyone know of a good program for displaying
> > > firewall log in real time ?
> > >
> > > thanks
> > >
> > just do a tail -f of the log
> >
> > man tail for more info.
> >
>
> thanks for the tip :)
> but aren't somethin that may give more meaningfull
> information and resolve ip adress
>
The IP are not resolved for a reason. Most are not relevant, and even
if they are they are usually spoofed IPs, dial-up IPs or from a
university. If you ever experienced a DOS or DDOS attack attempting
to resolve names during the attack could contribute to the DOS.
--
Leonard Isham, CISSP
Ostendo non ostento.
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