Perhaps its because you are on the uplink port?
Tyler "Overkill" Schwend wrote:
> If I'm correct, aren't switches only supposed to pass traffic to
> the ports where the data is needed? I'm plugged into our network
> via my switch's uplink port, and I have 4 computers plugged into
> the switch.... Yet when I do a port scan, I still get packets
> (Non-broadcast) that are destined for a computer irrelevent to
> me. Is it possible that if someone else on the network has one of
> my old MAC addresses (Because they're using an old card of mine)
> the switch still accepts packets destined for that MAC address?
> I'm a little confused as to why I'm still getting other peopels'
> schtuff. Linksys 8-port switch...
>
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> Tyler "[TASF]Overkill" Schwend
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