On Thu, 2009-11-05 at 09:04 -0700, stan wrote: > Hi, > > I've been noticing that my modem lights would flash as if receiving or > sending data when the system was idle for IO. I could never find what > was doing this. > > Today I happened to have iftop running and noticed the modem lights > flashing. I was able to find the domain name of the other end of the > interaction - nuq04s01-in-f132.e100.net. I did a ping and then a whois > lookup on the IP address 74.125.19.132 and it turns out this is > google. > > I don't want such calling home occurring on my system. How can I find > out what is doing this and eliminate it or stop it from calling home? Use "netstat --protocol inet" to see what ports at your end are being used for this. Copy the "Local Address" field into "lsof -i @<address>" to see what process is doing it. poc -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
