Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-25 Thread Dale
Joshua Murphy wrote: Yep, but... just from a glance at their bug tracker and their commits list... they made quite a few changes to the Yahoo plugin's handling of avatars and such in January that're in 4.4... so their go-to answer on Yahoo avatar related issues seems to be "Try it on 4.4, then co

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-25 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 9:21 AM, BRM wrote: > - Original Message > >> Joshua Murphy wrote: >> > Well, glancing at the GET request it's making  there, as well as the >> > API google points me to when I look it  up... >> > >> >  http://developer.yahoo.com/messenger/guide/ch03s02.html#d4e462

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-25 Thread BRM
- Original Message > Joshua Murphy wrote: > > Well, glancing at the GET request it's making there, as well as the > > API google points me to when I look it up... > > > > http://developer.yahoo.com/messenger/guide/ch03s02.html#d4e4628 > > > > You're right that it's after an image from

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-25 Thread Dale
Joshua Murphy wrote: Well, glancing at the GET request it's making there, as well as the API google points me to when I look it up... http://developer.yahoo.com/messenger/guide/ch03s02.html#d4e4628 You're right that it's after an image from their profile, but the cause of the failure appears to

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-25 Thread Joshua Murphy
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Dale wrote: > BRM wrote: >> >> Wireshark will show you the raw packet data, and decode only a little of >> it - >> enough to identify the general protocol, senders, etc. >> So to understand the packet, you will need to understand the application >> layer >> protoc

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-24 Thread Dale
BRM wrote: Wireshark will show you the raw packet data, and decode only a little of it - enough to identify the general protocol, senders, etc. So to understand the packet, you will need to understand the application layer protocol - in this case HTTP - yourself as Wireshark won't help you there.

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread Dale
BRM wrote: - Original Message From: Dale I'm thinking it is Yahoo wanting to upgrade something but not realizing that I'm not using their client but using kopete. Yahoo isn't the sharpest tool in the shed you know? I doubt that's the case. I use Pidgin with Yahoo,

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread Dale
BRM wrote: - Original Message From: Dale I'm thinking it is Yahoo wanting to upgrade something but not realizing that I'm not using their client but using kopete. Yahoo isn't the sharpest tool in the shed you know? I doubt that's the case. I use Pidgin with Yahoo,

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Dale > Mick wrote: > > On Tuesday 17 August 2010 21:15:51 Dale wrote: > >> Mick wrote: > >>> On 17 August 2010 15:29, BRMwrote: > - Original Message > > From: Dale > > Adam Carter wrote: > >> Is this easy to do? I have

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On Tuesday 17 August 2010 21:15:51 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: On 17 August 2010 15:29, BRM wrote: - Original Message From: Dale Adam Carter wrote: Is this easy to do? I have no idea where to start except that wiresha

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 17 August 2010 21:15:51 Dale wrote: > Mick wrote: > > On 17 August 2010 15:29, BRM wrote: > >> - Original Message > >> > >>> From: Dale > >>> > >>> Adam Carter wrote: > Is this easy to do? I have no idea where to start except that > wireshark is install

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: On 17 August 2010 15:29, BRM wrote: - Original Message From: Dale Adam Carter wrote: Is this easy to do? I have no idea where to start except that wireshark is installed. Yep, start the capture with Capture ->Interfaces and click on the

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread Mick
On 17 August 2010 15:29, BRM wrote: > - Original Message > >> From: Dale >> Adam Carter wrote: >> >     Is this easy to do?  I  have no idea where to start except that >> >     wireshark is  installed. >> > Yep, start the capture with Capture ->  Interfaces and click on the start >>butto

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Dale > Adam Carter wrote: > > Is this easy to do? I have no idea where to start except that > > wireshark is installed. > > Yep, start the capture with Capture -> Interfaces and click on the start >button next to the correct interface, then right

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread Dale
Jake Moe wrote: On 08/17/10 20:23, Dale wrote: Adam Carter wrote: Is this easy to do? I have no idea where to start except that wireshark is installed. Yep, start the capture with Capture -> Interfaces and click on the start button next to the correct interface, then r

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread Jake Moe
On 08/17/10 20:23, Dale wrote: > Adam Carter wrote: >> >> Is this easy to do? I have no idea where to start except that >> wireshark is installed. >> >> >> Yep, start the capture with Capture -> Interfaces and click on the >> start button next to the correct interface, then right click on

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread Dale
Adam Carter wrote: Is this easy to do? I have no idea where to start except that wireshark is installed. Yep, start the capture with Capture -> Interfaces and click on the start button next to the correct interface, then right click on one of the packets that is to the yahoo box and

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-17 Thread Adam Carter
> Is this easy to do? I have no idea where to start except that wireshark is > installed. > > Yep, start the capture with Capture -> Interfaces and click on the start button next to the correct interface, then right click on one of the packets that is to the yahoo box and choose Decode As set the

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-16 Thread Dale
Adam Carter wrote: I just did a killall kopete and it did stop. Is there a way to "see" what it is sending/receiving? I'm talking like is it a jpeg, some other file or something else? rix portage # nmap -p 5050 -sV cs210p2.msg.sp1.yahoo.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-16 Thread Adam Carter
> > I just did a killall kopete and it did stop. Is there a way to "see" what > it is sending/receiving? I'm talking like is it a jpeg, some other file or > something else? > > rix portage # nmap -p 5050 -sV cs210p2.msg.sp1.yahoo.com Starting Nmap 5.21 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2010-08-17 11:27 EST

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-16 Thread Dale
Adam Carter wrote: r...@smoker / # netstat -p Active Internet connections (w/o servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State PID/Program name tcp0 0 192.168.1.2:43577 rdis.msg.vip.sp1

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-16 Thread Adam Carter
> r...@smoker / # netstat -p > Active Internet connections (w/o servers) > Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State > PID/Program name > tcp0 0 192.168.1.2:43577 rdis.msg.vip.sp1.y:http > TIME_WAIT - > tcp0 0 192.168.1.2:43438

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-16 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Sunday 15 August 2010 22:55:23 Paul Hartman wrote: On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Dale wrote: Hi folks, I been noticing the past few weeks that something is communicating with Yahoo at these addresses: cs210p2.msg.sp1.yahoo.com rdis.msg.vip.sp1.yahoo.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-15 Thread Dale
Peter Humphrey wrote: On Sunday 15 August 2010 22:35:01 Dale wrote: Also, this can carry on for a really long time. This can last over 30 minutes. I think I'd be getting tcpdump out about now... I'm going to try netstat next time. Waiting on it to start again. Dale :-) :-

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-15 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 15 August 2010 22:35:01 Dale wrote: > Also, this can carry on for a really long time. This can last over > 30 minutes. I think I'd be getting tcpdump out about now... -- Rgds Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-15 Thread Dale
BRM wrote: - Original Message On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Dale wrote: Hi folks, I been noticing the past few weeks that something is communicating with Yahoo at these addresses: cs210p2.msg.sp1.yahoo.com rdis.msg.vip.sp1.yahoo.com I thought it was Kopete gettin

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-15 Thread Mick
On Sunday 15 August 2010 21:34:33 Dale wrote: > Hi folks, > > I been noticing the past few weeks that something is communicating with > Yahoo at these addresses: > > cs210p2.msg.sp1.yahoo.com > > rdis.msg.vip.sp1.yahoo.com > > I thought it was Kopete getting some info, profile pics maybe, from

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-15 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 15 August 2010 22:55:23 Paul Hartman wrote: > On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Dale wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I been noticing the past few weeks that something is communicating with > > Yahoo at these addresses: > > > > cs210p2.msg.sp1.yahoo.com > > > > rdis.msg.vip.sp1.yahoo.com >

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-15 Thread BRM
- Original Message > On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Dale wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I been noticing the past few weeks that something is communicating with > > Yahoo at these addresses: > > > > cs210p2.msg.sp1.yahoo.com > > > > rdis.msg.vip.sp1.yahoo.com > > > > I thought it was Kopet

Re: [gentoo-user] Yahoo and strange traffic.

2010-08-15 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Dale wrote: > Hi folks, > > I been noticing the past few weeks that something is communicating with > Yahoo at these addresses: > > cs210p2.msg.sp1.yahoo.com > > rdis.msg.vip.sp1.yahoo.com > > I thought it was Kopete getting some info, profile pics maybe, from the