Re: Problems with .de abuse

[Patrick W.Gilmore <patrick () ianai net>]

On Mar 24, 2004, at 12:18 PM, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 24 Mar 2004 17:58:27 +0100, Erik Haagsman said:
> >
> > > It is...and persistently trying a host of SNMP communitie strings on 
> > > a
> > > neighbour's router interfaces doesn't make it any better :-)
> >
> > Trying once is one thing.  Being persistent about it when it didn't 
> > work the
> > first time deserves a smack with a clue-by-four. ;)
>
> sometimes this is OVW going on a discovery rampage, quite a few folks
> forget to set the scope before telling it to discover :(

Seems that most OV installations would have on SNMP string.

Alternatively, if you logs all these strings, look up the source IP, 
you now have a really good view into the routers for that AS. :)

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TTFN,
patrick