> > An unrelated question. WinPcap shows a vast number of packets being > > broadcast around my network with an ethernet protocol of x88AD, which > > is not in documents I can find, nor does Ethereal describe it. Not > > quite sure which MAC address is sending them, but some MACs are > > replying. Has anyone any ideas what this protocol is? > > just found this... > > http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-users/200412/msg00350.html
That explains it, I have an ethernet Ximeta Netdisk disk drive sitting in a remote room, used for nightly pseudo off-site backups, on the basis that if someone steals all the PCs in my office (or a fire), they won't find this little disk drive, so I won't lose too much data. Angus -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://www.elists.org/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be
