[Gllug] What's going on?

Tom Gilbert tom at linuxbrit.co.uk
Tue Nov 19 14:11:52 UTC 2002


* Adrian McMenamin (Adrian.McMenamin at britainineurope.org.uk) wrote:
> It is a default install -  though with all appropriate paches (as available
> on rhn) applied. Mod_proxy is not loaded.
> 
> How can you tell (from this log) that we are running a public proxy (I am
> not aware that we are - but I am not sysadmin here, simply running this
> server as a test bed for other projects).

Don't worry - you aren't. Apache is getting a CONNECT request from an
automated spammer probe and is appropriately denying it.

All it means is that you run a publically accessible apache webserver -
which is quite acceptable :-)

Tom.
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