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Date:      Thu, 18 Jul 2002 14:24:29 -0600
From:      "Duncan Patton a Campbell is Dhu" <campbell@neotext.ca>
To:        "Craig Miller" <craig@millerfam.net>, "freebsd-security" <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: wierdness in my security report
Message-ID:  <20020718202429.M96897@babayaga.neotext.ca>
In-Reply-To: <006301c22e83$2b3d5b30$fe01a8c0@Desktop>
References:  <006301c22e83$2b3d5b30$fe01a8c0@Desktop>

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Further, it is possible that some other machine is trying to
hijack the 
.1 ip address.  

As for the /kernel part, this could be an artifact of logging (
like, the
code might just say "logerr("system /kernel %s"... )"
somewhere... 

Duncan Patton a Campbell is Duibh ;-)

---------- Original Message -----------
From: "Craig Miller" <craig@millerfam.net>
To: "freebsd-security" <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 10:47:21 -0700
Subject: wierdness in my security report

> Anyone have any ideas as to what might be causing the 
> following to appear in my security report?
> 
>  arp: 12.236.220.1 moved from 00:b0:64:b7:6f:54 to 
> 00:b0:64:b7:6f:a8 on dc0
> > Jul 17 05:47:56 server /kernel: arp: 12.236.220.1 moved from
00:b0:64:b7:6f:54 to 00:b0:64:b7:6f:a8 on dc0
> > arp: 12.236.220.1 moved from 00:b0:64:b7:6f:a8 to
00:b0:64:b7:6f:54 on dc0
> > Jul 17 05:47:57 server /kernel: arp: 12.236.220.1 moved from
00:b0:64:b7:6f:a8 to 00:b0:64:b7:6f:54 on dc0
> 
> I thought those : delimited fields would be MAC 
> addresses, but they don't match the MAC addresses of 
> either of the two cards in my free-bsd box.  I have 
> not checked the MAC addresses of the other network 
> cards on my network.
> 
> Also, where does the "server /kernel" name come from.  
> "kernel" is not the name I gave my kernel, so I am suspicious.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> --Craig
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