Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2000 16:16:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Keith Woodworth <kwoody@citytel.net> To: groggy@iname.com Cc: isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: signature? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.1000902161315.11312A-100000@rosencrantz.citytel.net> In-Reply-To: <200009022014.UAA02138@groggy.anc.ptialaska.net>
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How is your IP assigned? Are you on a DSL circuit? PPPoE? 68 I belivei is also used for DHCP. So unless you use DHCP for sure block the traffic and see what happens.. Keith On Sat, 2 Sep 2000 groggy@iname.com wrote: >>can anyone tell me what the heck my ISP is doing to my machine? >>is it a recognizable signature? they repeat this every >>1-2 minutes - and it does clog my connection a little! >>is it stuff i should allow - or is something strange >>going on? udp 68 is the "bootstrap protocol client". >>i don't know what the heck that has to do with me, >>i don't use dhcp or anything like that ... >> >>please reply off-list as well - i am not subscribed ... >> >>thank you ... >>--- >>this is the full sequence ... >> >>05:13:24.048994 209-193-28-245.adsl.jnu.acsalaska.net.netbios-ns > 208.151.115.193.netbios-ns: udp 68 >>05:13:24.049044 209-193-28-245.adsl.jnu.acsalaska.net.netbios-ns > 208.151.115.193.netbios-ns: udp 68 >>05:13:24.168796 groggy.netbios-ns > 208.151.115.193.netbios-ns: udp 68 >>05:13:24.168828 groggy.netbios-ns > 208.151.115.193.netbios-ns: udp 68 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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