You can also turn it off with the following: echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/log_martians echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/eth0/log_martians
Stupidly, you need it on both since it assume true if anyone is set, and the default appears to be true. Frank On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 04:39, Paul Gray wrote: > On Sat, 10 Jan 2004, Sathya SH wrote: > > > Hi, > > I am seeing some " Martian Source error ....." message in my master > > node when I am connecting my cluster in public network. This message I > > am getting only when I am working in text mode terminal. > > Anyone knows what is this error and how to block it. > > This message means that on a specific subnet, you're seeing network > traffic from an alternate (separate) subnet on that interface. These > packets are termed as martians because they're in a world where they don't > belong. > > For example, if you have a 192.168.10.0/24 network, and you hook it up to > your public interface, you'll might see legitimate (routable) packets > -- say, from yahoo.com, slashdot.net or oscar.sourceforge.net :) -- > that won't match your 192.168.10.0/24 subnet. > > You can turn off console messages with "dmesg -n 1" as root. Or, add a > second meaningful IP address to your interface, viz-a-viz: > ifconfig eth0:0 <...>, which will address the martian issue. > > Paul Gray -o) > 323 Wright Hall /\\ > University of Northern Iowa _\_V > Message void if penguin violated ... Don't mess with the penguin > No one ever says "Hey, I can't read that ASCII e-mail ya sent me." > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. > Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering > advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. > Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ Oscar-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-users
