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Date:      Tue, 9 Nov 1999 15:39:18 +1100
From:      Peter Jeremy <jeremyp@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>
To:        patl@phoenix.volant.org
Cc:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Port 137 hitting my server
Message-ID:  <99Nov9.153330est.40371@border.alcanet.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <ML-3.4.942120308.1653.patl@asimov>
References:  <19991109031211.EF813152E9@hub.freebsd.org> <ML-3.4.942120308.1653.patl@asimov>

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On 1999-Nov-09 15:05:08 +1100, patl@phoenix.volant.org wrote:
>I looked into it a while back; and the consensus was that they are
>harmless and not even worth logging.

Unless you're feeling particularly ornery, in which case you
could write a daemon which responded with various ICMP messages
(returning a network redirect to 127.0.0.1 should quieten the
offending machine :-).

Peter


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