ip_conntrack: table full, dropping packet.

AragonX aragonx at dcsnow.com
Thu Aug 11 18:53:02 UTC 2005


<quote who="Marcos-Fedora Brazil">
> I have getting these erros:
>
> ip_conntrack: table full, dropping packet.
>
> what is this?

If you have not changed anything on your system and you just suddenly
started getting these errors, it could be sign of an intrusion.

Some intruders start running port scans from your system once they have
access.  This can quickly run you out of connection tracking space.





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