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Samuel Edelbring wrote:
> I have setup a windows network, class C with a Linux box which serves the
> other boxes with an Internet connection via modem. Pppd serves me with
> demand dialing and it works OK with the exception that some traffic from
> the Windows boxes (win98) brings up the PPP-connection from time to time,
> without any client initiating a Internet connection.
> Can someone please give me a nice IP-chains rule that could prevent this?
> I don't have much hair left to tear off.
> /Samuel.
i'd guess that it's smb broadcasts. if it is, the following will stop it.
ipchains -A output -i ppp0 -d 255.255.255.255 137 -j DENY
raf
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