Thanks for the comment. It was not a user, but a monitoring tool that was using telnet. We will be re-writing that tool. Dirce > drichards at globalcerts.net wrote: >> Hello, >> Has anyone seen a crash triggered by an incoming telnet connection? It >> seems that that's what we are experiencing on a certain system. >> It happens randomly, hard to reproduce. Attached is the crash screen >> shot. > > Sorry, this is a text-only mailing list - attachments are deleted. > > Incoming telnet connection: *why* is there an incoming telnet connection? > The only thing I know anyone using telnet for *anywhere* in the last six > or eight years is to check a mail or other port, to see if it responds. It > should NOT BE USED for anything anymore. If you've got users using it, > break them of that habit, yesterday, because you are incredibly vulnerable > to anyone who cares. Move them to ssh. > > mark > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >