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Those are bootp/dhcp broadcasts, most likely sent by other stations on the cable network. On Sat, 10 Aug 2002, Chris Nolte wrote: > /* HINT: Search archives @ http://www.indyramp.com/masq/ before posting! > /* ALSO: Don't quote this header. It makes you look lame :-) */ > > I am using Redhat 7.1 as a gateway for a PC home LAN. I'm using IPTABLES > and David Ranch's rc.firewall-2.4-stronger firewall. I have Samba running > on the Linux box. > > After some struggle to overcome general cluelessness, I have gotten most > everything working. My MASQed machines can access the outside world and > they can access the Linux box over Samba. > > My problem (I'm not even sure if it is a problem) is that I'm getting lots > of packet logs that I don't understand, for example: > Aug 10 17:45:25 cobra kernel: IN=eth0 OUT= > MAC=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:00:03:6c:4a:bc:54:08:00 SRC=12.242.19.34 > DST=255.255.255.255 LEN=360 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=244 ID=57986 DF > PROTO=UDP SPT=67 DPT=68 LEN=340 > > What does this mean? All the packets that are logged are from source port > 67 and destination port 68, using UDP protocol. My ISP is ATT Broadband > via cable modem and DHCP. > > Thanks for any help, > Chris > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs > http://www.hotjobs.com > _______________________________________________ > Masq maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Admin requests can be handled at http://www.indyramp.com/masq-list/ -- > THIS INCLUDES UNSUBSCRIBING! > or email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > PLEASE read the HOWTO and search the archives before posting. > You can start your search at http://www.indyramp.com/masq/ > Please keep general linux/unix/pc/internet questions off the list. > _______________________________________________ Masq maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Admin requests can be handled at http://www.indyramp.com/masq-list/ -- THIS INCLUDES UNSUBSCRIBING! or email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] PLEASE read the HOWTO and search the archives before posting. You can start your search at http://www.indyramp.com/masq/ Please keep general linux/unix/pc/internet questions off the list.
