On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, elijah wright wrote: > i *think* i've found a buglet... but am not sure.... > > my alpha is currently sitting in my bedroom floor as my ADSL router... the > external interface is a /26 netmask... 255.255.255.192... and it seems to > be spewing icmp packets to inappropriate places when i ping machines in > the "outside world"... outside meaning anything outside of the local ADSL > network. somehow, packets are getting duplicated (or something) and i'm > setting off a lot of copies of blackice (something like that, perhaps not > necessarily blackice) that are inside the /26 region with me. > > any thoughts? has anyone seen this happen before??
Not sure...I use my Alpha in the same capacity and have had good results (not what you're experiencing at all). > > a couple more things- when i ping the outside world, the icmp packets i > get back claim to have received a number of corrupt bytes. like this: Yeah, this is something that I fixed not too long ago. Which ping package do you have installed (and from which dist, woody or potato)? I may need to patch it if it hasn't been updated already. There's nothing wrong with the packets, it's just ping's brain-damage when it comes to comparing them. C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
