On 1/1/06, Charles Howse <chowse@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I haven't read root's email in about a month. Now that I get around to > > it, I am suprised to see things that I have never seen before, such > > as: > > --------------------- pam_unix Begin ------------------------ > > kde-np: > > Unknown Entries: > > session opened for user dotancohen by (uid=0): 1 Time(s) > > ---------------------- pam_unix End ------------------------- > For the above, I would find out what kde-np is. What little Googling I did > suggests it's a script that provides auto-login for some other application. > Might not be anything to worry about. > You're seeing it here because LogWatch hasn't been told to ignore it. > I also do not remember installing kde-np, or ever using it. As it seems to have to do with login, it MAY be becaue I logged out and then back in on that day? Not that I remember doing such. > > --------------------- Smartd Begin ------------------------ > > **Unmatched Entries** > > smartd received signal 15: Terminated > > smartd is exiting (exit status 0) > > ---------------------- Smartd End ------------------------- > Smartd monitors the SMART status of your drives. > Looks like LogWatch is just showing you that Smartd was terminated with a > signal 15 once, and quit cleanly once, possibly on shutdown. > For more info: $ man smartd > I know what Smarts is- that's why I was worried. I have never gotten a message from it before. The $man calmed me down. I am sorry that I posted regarding this before consulting the $man. > > --------------------- httpd Begin ------------------------ > > Requests with error response codes > > 404 Not Found > > /cvs/index2.php?_REQUEST[option]=com_conte ... cho%20YYY;echo|: 1 > > Time(s) > > /cvs/mambo/index2.php?_REQUEST[option]=com ... cho%20YYY;echo|: 1 > > Time(s) > Can't see the entire lines above, but if your Apache server faces the > Internet, take the appropriate precautions. It's not so much the 404's you > want to monitor, it's the stuff that worked...the commands that actually > executed, know what I mean? > > /favicon.ico: 32 Time(s) > Easy, Google for favicon.ico > OK, so the 404's are alright- it means that nothing was served. That's right. They were just checking, I guess. As for the favicon, I know what that is. I should have snipped that part. > > --------------------- httpd Begin ------------------------ > > Requests with error response codes > > 403 Forbidden > > /cgi-bin/awstats.pl?configdir=|echo;echo%2 ... cho%20YYY;echo|: 1 > > Time(s) > > /cgi-bin/awstats/awstats.pl?configdir=|ech ... cho%20YYY;echo|: 1 > > Time(s) > Someone, or 'somebot', doesn't have permission to access the file indicated. > > > These are the most suspicious. If anyone could crarify on them a bit, > > i would appreciate it. Thank you! > > Doesn't look like you have anything to panic about, but you have some > research to do. :-) > > HTH, > Charles > Yes, much research. That's why there's google! Thank you very much. Dotan Cohen http://technology-sleuth.com/question/what_is_hdtv.html ||
