Re: What means ' CONNECT xyz.xyz.xyz.xyz:25 HTTP/1.1 ' in my apache protocol?

From: Kasper Dupont (kasperd@daimi.au.dk)
Date: 04/10/03 

From: Kasper Dupont <kasperd@daimi.au.dk>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 18:59:41 +0200

Stefan wrote:
>
> Hi @all,
>
> What means ' CONNECT xyz.xyz.xyz.xyz:25 HTTP/1.1 ' in my apache protocol?
> And WHY didn't I have an ERROR in my error log???
>
> All entry (from one ip) in my access_log are:
>
> aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd - - [10/Apr/2003:15:35:58 +0200] "\x04\x01" -
> aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd - - [10/Apr/2003:15:36:19 +0200] "\x05\x01" -
> aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd - - [10/Apr/2003:15:36:20 +0200] "CONNECT xyz.xyz.xyz.xyz:25
> HTTP/1.1"
>
> Can anybody explain all the lines to me?
>
> In my error_log was just:
> [date] [error] [client aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd] Invalid method in request \x04\x01
> [date] [error] [client aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd] Invalid method in request \x05\x01
>
> But why is the CONNECT command not mentioned here?
>
> Bye and thanks a lot!
> Stefan

They are looking for some open proxy they can use to send spam. If they
find one, they are going to send gigabytes of spam through the computer. 

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