Doubts on INN logs

Miquel van Smoorenburg list-inn-workers at news.cistron.nl
Tue Mar 21 22:08:03 UTC 2000


In article <cistron.Pine.LNX.4.10.10003180816120.1070-100000 at sl205-05.rdc.puc-rio.br>,
Fernando Diniz Hammerli  <hammerli at rdc.puc-rio.br> wrote:
>Hi, (Sorry for my bad english)
>
>Looking at the logs (generated by the scanlogs) I found some things I
>couldn't understand very well.
>
>1st:  Unwanted newsgroups (Top 20). Follows a list of groups. Why are they
>unwanted? I didn't select them to be. Where is this configured?

That means you don't have those groups in your "active" file.

>2nd: Curious NNRP server explorers. Follows a list of hostnames. What
>exactly is this? What does it mean? Is it good, or bad? (I have no idea).

Those are hosts that tried to connect to your server but got
"access denied"

Mike.
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