If your HP Printer is a "network" model it is equipped with SNMP. It could have the "alarm" mode set, in which case it could make a call.
> This is going to sound strange, but does your printer call the FBI? > > I was looking through my firewall logs and found this gem: > > Oct 17 03:43:33 btw /kernel: Oct 17 03:41:34 btw /kernel: > ipfw: 7800 Unreach TCP 12.1.224.109:80 206.129.5.146:1115 > in via xl1 > > 206.129.5.146 is my HP printer. 12.1.224.109 is: > > Name: origin.ifccfbi.gov > Address: 12.1.224.109 > Aliases: 109.224.1.12.in-addr.arpa > > Looking through the config I don't see anything for 12.1.224.109. > > -- > Dennis Glatting > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The Cryptography Mailing List > Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
