Invalid client message

Christian Schlüter kiki at mpgabi2004.de
Mon Sep 12 12:03:44 CEST 2005


The hobbitd section reports the following status message:

Latest errormessages:
Invalid client message - blank hostname

Now I would like to see the IP of the server sending this invalid client 
message to solve the Problem.
In general the IP-Adresses of the senders should be checked by comparing 
it with a nslookup of the hostname, because it's a security issue when 
any host can send the reports for another host (It works - I just 
tried!) which could be damaged without that the HobbitMon notices it...

Thanks an regards

Christian



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