Re: redhat-list Digest, Vol 39, Issue 21

Dineshwar Kumar wrote:
Hi All,


i get this entry in my log. do any one have idea what is the reson of it.


With thanks,

Dinesh



May 15 10:08:57 pub01 sshd[14316]: Accepted publickey for abcuser from
XX.XX.XX.XX port 35375 ssh2

May 15 10:08:58 pub01 sshd[14316]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo
for
host-XX.XX.XX.XX.edu failed - POSSIBLE BREAKIN ATTEMPT!

May 15 10:10:02 pub01 sshd[14430]: Accepted publickey for abcuser from
XX.XX.XX.XX. port 35530 ssh2

May 15 10:10:02 pub01 sshd[14430]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo
for
host-XX.XX.XX.XX.edu failed - POSSIBLE BREAKIN ATTEMPT!

This is probably DNS related but if you hide the IP addresses I'm not gong to waste my time guessing about it.

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