Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 13:53:18 -0600 (CST) From: Missouri FreeNet Administration <measl@mfn.org> To: Lutz Albers <lutz@muc.de> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@freebesd.org Subject: RE: IPFW Message Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981130134737.1490D-100000@support.mfn.org> In-Reply-To: <000401be1c28$d8853270$ca2aa8c0@ripley.tavari.muc.de>
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n Sure enough, protocol 54 is the "Next Hop Resolution Protocol"... Now why I am getting this protocol from someone's dial-up connection is a totally different question, although I think I can guess the answer ;-o Thanks! J.A. Terranson sysadmin@mfn.org On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Lutz Albers wrote: :Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 07:15:36 +0100 :From: Lutz Albers <lutz@muc.de> :To: "J.A. Terranson" <measl@mfn.org>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG, : freebsd-questions@freebesd.org :Subject: RE: IPFW Message : :> I am sitting here watching a *large* screen of the following :> messages... :> :> ipfw: 65500 Deny P:54 24.88.34.57 204.238.179.10 :> :> What does the "P:54" mean? We've been using IPFW for about 6 months :> now, and have never seen it, but I am rather uncomfortable watching :> the screen scroll message after message... : :Attempting to use packets with the IP protocol set to 54 (which is unknown :to the system). You might try to get a newer version of /etc/protocols from :IANA to see if this defined somewhere. : :ciao : lutz :-- :Lutz Albers, lutz@muc.de, pgp key available from <http://www.pgp.net>; :Do not take life too seriously, you will never get out of it alive. : : Yours, J.A. Terranson sysadmin@mfn.org support@mfn.org -- If the Government wants us to behave, they should set a better example! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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