Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 23:35:23 +0200 From: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: FreeBSD-STABLE Mailing List <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Weird responses to queso on broadcast address... Message-ID: <v04220802b5b77ec73c9c@[195.238.1.121]> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008091221590.6173-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008091221590.6173-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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At 12:22 PM -0700 2000/8/9, Doug White wrote: > You probably have the sysctl 'net.inet.tcp.log_in_vain' enabled so it logs > any connection attempts to nonexistent ports. Indeed I do. However, shouldn't these "connections" be shown as coming from the various other machines on the same network, and not from the broadcast address itself? It seems to me that there is a bug in the way some of these connections are being identified, or in the way they're being printed. -- These are my opinions -- not to be taken as official Skynet policy ====================================================================== Brad Knowles, <blk@skynet.be> || Belgacom Skynet SA/NV Systems Architect, Mail/News/FTP/Proxy Admin || Rue Colonel Bourg, 124 Phone/Fax: +32-2-706.13.11/12.49 || B-1140 Brussels http://www.skynet.be || Belgium "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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