Denial of service

Andy Green andy at warmcat.com
Thu Oct 4 15:06:00 UTC 2007


Somebody in the thread at some point said:

> 08:36:54.556722 IP hpc-mirror.usc.edu.http > 192.168.0.2.36230: .
> 332880:334340(1460) ack 1 win 108

Well that's a Fedora mirror

> 08:36:54.559933 IP ftp1.nacs.uci.edu.ftp > 192.168.0.2.51487: P 0:19(19)
> ack 1 win 1448 <nop,nop,timestamp 2065179405 11859719>

and that's a Fedora mirror too..

> I am not sure what is being done, but it is being relayed by USC and
> others.

Is it possible there is some kind of process running that is banging on
Fedora mirrors for some reason?

Have a look in

ps -Af

if nothing comes to mind... is yum running or some other Friends Of Yum
like pup or the Package Manager applet... "you have updates" warning
applet or something like that?

-Andy




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