[Gllug] From the security log

Adrian McMenamin adrian at mcmen.demon.co.uk
Tue Oct 7 19:19:12 UTC 2003


On Tuesday 07 October 2003 11:34, Jon Dye wrote:
> Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> > What does this mean:
> >
> > sshd[14237]: channel 2: open failed: administratively prohibited: open
> > failed
>
> I think that it means that whoever ssh'd in was trying to do port
> forwarding or X11 forwarding or agent forwarding but sshd has this
> disabled.
>
> Or it could be soemthing else :-)


Ah, makes sense now. It was me - doing just that - and not some attacker after 
all :)

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