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Hi! > I can't tell if this is a DOS attack or someone with a REALLY slow net > connection. Whoever this is has been cloning the linux 2.6 (aka 2.5) > tree on bkbits so slowly that the tree is locked for days and can't > be updated. About once a day I go kill the clone because stracing it > shows it doing nothing. Never explain with malice what can be explained by incompetence as well :-). > Anyway, we've suffered more than enough bad press so before I > assume that this host is a rogue and filter them, does anyone know who > merlin.fit.vutbr.cz is? If they really have that slow of a connection > we'll burn a CD and Fedex it to them, nobody should suffer that much. > But if this is just a DOS, we'll nuke 'em. vutbr.cz is university in czech republic; duno what merlin.fit means, perhaps its room at dormatory or something like that. What kind of bandwidth do they use? You could also try to ping it and maybe finger/ telnet there to see what it is. Pavel -- 64 bytes from 195.113.31.123: icmp_seq=28 ttl=51 time=448769.1 ms - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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