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Re: [cobalt-security] messages log file



"Karl-Heinz Klug" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> my whole messages log file is full of this lines:
>
> Mar 14 01:00:01 server proftpd[12543]: server.trendalizer.de
> (localhost[127.0.0.1]) - FTP session closed.
> Mar 14 01:15:01 server proftpd[13130]: server.trendalizer.de
> (localhost[127.0.0.1]) - FTP session opened.

It's the Cobalt active monitor which runs from a cron job internally on your
server.  It runs every 15 minutes and monitors the status of several
services (FTP, Sendmail, HTTP...) and reports their status via the GUI and
email.  It's normal.

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Steve Werby
President, Befriend Internet Services LLC
http://www.befriend.com/