Re: MSSQL Flooding Unix server

From: Greg M Lee (greg_at_ncs.co.nz)
Date: 05/07/03


Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 12:50:38 +1200

nope@none.com wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 09:17:45 -0500, "Jerry" <glspencer@bright.net>
> wrote:
>
> >I have a PC that runs MSSQL server, this program is a required service for a
> >loaded time clock program. When ever I plug this PC into the network it
> >starts flooding the network, the UNIX server starts getting nstrpages
> >errors, other PC's on the network lockup that are running software on the
> >UNIX server. As soon as I unplug it the error goes away, any ideas on how to
> >get this PC on the network without getting the network errors?
> >
> >Thanks In Advance
> >
> >Jerry
> >
>
> Does anyone have any advice to correct this problem on the SCO box
> 5.0.6

Just in case this isn't a troll ...
The problem is that the MS SQL server is infected with a virus/worm.
Disinfect and patch the MS SQL PC and the problem will go away.
Search for "slammer worm" and "saphire worm".

-Greg



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