-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 25 February 2003 08:07 pm, Jack Bowling wrote: > Are you absolutely sure that the packets are coming from your box? Many > cable ISPs use IGMP packets as a sort of "keep-alive, are you there?" > to monitor the status of their network. They are all in the multicast > 224.0.x.x block by necessity. I have always dropped these packets on > the floor with my firewall with no affect on my network connection. I've seen the same thing here with my cable provider. One IGMP packet every 2 minutes. I just drop them and haven't had any problems. - -- - -Michael pgp key: http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/gpgkey.txt Red Hat Linux 7.{2,3}|8.0 in 8M of RAM: http://www.rule-project.org/ - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+XCOon/07WoAb/SsRAmd0AJ9YzmEWvnoWTAVqPMQVmtU+TIeJSACgqMnu ZFkVxC9Ge+TEUQN2wbYCIZ8= =4t2P -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
