John Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered the following thing: > Hi all, > > Since upgrading from dialup to adsl last week, I've been seeing this: > > dropbear kernel: martian source 150.101.124.189 from 127.0.0.1, on dev eth1 > dropbear kernel: ll header: 00:00:e2:14:a6:b6:00:90:1a:40:6c:d9:08:00 > > in /var/log/messages occasionally. 150.101.124.189 is my gateway's > address, eth1 is the network, and the dsl modem (dlink dsl-300+) is > 150.101.124.190. > > Does anyone have any idea what might be causing these packets?
What are the MAC addresses of your DSL modem and your linux box? It seems that whichever has the MAC address given in the kernel message is sending a packet with a 127.0.0.1 source address and that is a no-no. BB -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
