Re: Odd identd behavior

From: Barrie Dempster (barrie_at_reboot-robot.net)
Date: 11/16/05

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    To: kgp@nethere.com
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:18:23 +0000

    On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 17:33 -0800, kgp@nethere.com wrote:
    > Just to reiterate, I'd simply dig or nslookup the ip addresses (or use one
    > of the many nslookup webpages) and see if they have some contact info.

    Mike, have you done this yet and have you received any replies ?

    > Really all you care about at this point is passing off some information to
    > the admin that it looks like he has some nefarious activity on his network.
    > You might also want to give him your ip address (and maybe mac)

    Just the IP address, the MAC address wouldn't be in any logs on the
    remote servers since they wouldn't see the MAC address. MAC addresses
    don't travel that far their realm is the local segment. 

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