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Date:      Fri, 22 Oct 2010 09:59:55 +0200
From:      Thomas Sevestre <thomas.sevestre@tcare.fr>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>, freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Tcpdump showing ghost traffic
Message-ID:  <B73BC98A-2B1A-4100-A031-B81BA1AD0B14@tcare.fr>
In-Reply-To: <4CC072A3.1090402@freebsd.org>
References:  <4EC6D4D7-3D86-45A1-B804-96F548CB5254@tcare.fr> <4CC072A3.1090402@freebsd.org>

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Le 21 oct. 10 =E0 19:04, Julian Elischer a =E9crit :

> On 10/21/10 8:26 AM, Thomas Sevestre wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm using freebsd 8 as a router. Say I have a sis0 interface. The =20
>> interface is up and negociated, Ethernet LEDs are fine.
>> Sometimes tcpdump shows traffic on the interface (tcpdump -lni =20
>> sis0) but traffic LEDs doesn't blink and there is nothing going out =20=

>> of the router.
>>
>> Do you have any idea of what the problem could be?
>> May be a link-layer driver bug?
>
> who is the traffic for and from?

For instance, the router is pinging some address on his LAN. In this =20
case I had a machine wired directly to the router.
By the way, it is not a firewall issue, packets wasn't blocked.

>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Thomas
>>
>>
>>
>>
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