Re: Is it harmless?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Rajesh Kumar Mallah(dot)" <mallah(at)trade-india(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Is it harmless?
Date: 2002-12-17 16:24:20
Message-ID: 8550.1040142260@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Rajesh Kumar Mallah." <mallah(at)trade-india(dot)com> writes:
> the following "LOG" lines were found in my /var/log/pgsql

> LOG: pq_recvbuf: unexpected EOF on client connection
> LOG: incomplete startup packet

> are they harmless?

Harmless to PG, yes. They might indicate something worthy of
investigation though ... like someone portscanning your server.
Or just a broken client. Anyway it appears something is connecting
to your port 5432 and then disconnecting right away.

regards, tom lane

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