Firewalls: Re: connections from localhost 127.0.0.1

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Subject:	Re: connections from localhost 127.0.0.1
From:	newton @ communica . com . au (Mark Newton)
Date:	Wed, 13 Dec 1995 15:29:40 +1030 (CST)
To:	ghume @ cybergraphic . com . au (Greg Hume)
Cc:	firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to:	<9511138188 . AA818878951 @ mailgate . cybergraphic . com . au> from "Greg Hume" at Dec 13, 95 10:30:30 am

Greg Hume wrote:
 
 >      Checked my logs this morning and found a connection to FTPD from local 
 >      host 127.0.0.1. This was allowed vi netperm-table (FWTK).

Could someone have passed ftp://localhost/ in nescape to your ftp proxy?

   - mark

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connections from localhost 127.0.0.1
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