On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Binand Sethumadhavan <[email protected]>wrote:

> 2011/6/30 Sanket Shah <[email protected]>:
> > Thanks a lot for the *wireshark* pointer and sorry for the late reply. I
> > installed & played with it several times. I've found a lot of data coming
> on
> > ARP & UDP.
>
> ARP is normal; the capture you have posted does not raise any flags at
> all. Presumably you are using an HP laptop.
>
> The data analysis shows major chunk of data is in ARP. And no my system
isn't HP. In fact there are a bunch of machines other than the HP that show
up in ARP logs. My worry is the amount of data. They are very frequent.


> What is the UDP traffic you are seeing? In wireshark, setup a capture
> filter to exclude ARP.
>
> Shall do that. But the UDP data was comparably less. 65 % by data size was
in ARP, 27% in UDP.

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