disable logging, will drive ya nuts, and if your like me that is not to long a trip :-! fp
At 10:27 AM 10/26/2007, DHSinclair Poked the stick with: >WAN link is up! List mail is delivered where I need it! >The LAN seems happy! Even Eudora seems to work! >Life is good ATM. Well,............ :) > >Glitch: Every 10 minutes or so my router posts a log entry that says: >Access denied to LAN system w/MAC address 00xxx......" >Got log files with lots of these........ >The MAC address is my Brother printer! (and this took me 2 days to >figure out...... :)) > >I read this as my printer trying to connect to the WAN, maybe. Like >trying to 'phone home.' > >Can I admin the printer to stop whatever LAN calls it may be >raising? >The printer is a Brother 2070N. It does have a >print server built in. Yes, I do have all my LAN machines >talking/printing to it via individual tcp/ip ports focused at >the printer's new IP addy. All seems to work AOK. >I do have Brother's latest BR Admin SW loaded to my server. >I do notice that when I look at the tcp/ip tab of the print server, >there are several modules/protocols checked that I do not >yet know why they may need to be as they are. >Yes, I have already disabled Brother's APIPA business (Automatic >Private IP Addressing). DHCP in the print server is also disabled. > >All comments, suggestions gratefully accepted. I am stumpted. >I have not yet figured out how to get the printer to spit out that >odd-reading tcp/ip tab.... >Thank you. >Best, >Duncan > > -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- So crowded in here, I must go outside to change my mind.
