On Fri, 19 May 2000, Jay Kelly wrote: > When I turn on setterm -msg on, i see: > Package log: input DENY eth0 PROTO=17 172.19.32.10:1026 172.255.255.255:111 > L=13 s=0x00 I=742 F=0x0000 T=64 (#4) > > So what am I looking at and why does it continue to do this? > 111 is the rpc port. as this ...255 ip is a broadcast, the ...10 machine is probably checking the whole net for the availability of some service. eg, nfs and rwho (not sure) are rpc-based services.
<pedant> btw: on my system this is "Packet log", not "Package log". it's probabaly the same on your system. </pedant> -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- If Windows is the answer, I want the problems back!
