Thanks, Harry. Disable the martian alerting means the system won't record down the message for this. Is there any way that we can reject or allerviate the spoof? Jessica On Mon, 6 Jun 2005, Harry Hoffman wrote: > Hi Jessica, > > You can disable the martian alerting via sysctl > > HTH, > Harry > > Jessica Zhu wrote: > > Is there any firewall rule which can stop this? > > > > Jessica > > > > > > On Mon, 6 Jun 2005, Jessica Zhu wrote: > > > > > >>Hi, > >> > >>In our /var/log/messages, there are such messages on two of our servers. > >> > >>Jun 6 15:08:59 app2 kernel: martian source 0100007f for xxxxxxxx, dev > >>eth1 > >>Jun 6 15:08:59 app2 kernel: ll header: ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 02 b3 a3 0d > >>c6 08 06 > >> > >>(Sorry for using x) > >> > >>Checking the xxxxxxxx, it was the hex number which stands for one > >>of our server(not app1) on the site. > >> > >>This message appears in the log every 10 minutes. What's going on? And how > >>to get rid of the cause of this and thus get rid of the messages. > >> > >>Jessica > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list