hi , I have been receiving lotsa messages on my red hat shrike i686 prompt , these messages appear even though i am not logged in on the machine the message appears like this IN=eth0 OUT = ff:ff:ff:ff:.........(full mac address) SRC= 192.9.200.11 DST=192.9.200.255 LEN= 256 TOS=0x00 TTC=128 ID=2949 PROTO=UDP SPT = 137 LEN=236 the numbers that change every message are from these fields SRC LEN ID SPT LEN please tell me why these packets display on the prompt & how do i stop these warnings or messages appearing on the prompt , why is this happened any clue ? these messages have started comming recently after we added a windows 2000 server on the network , please tell me wht settings i have to do on linux or on windows 2000 so that i dont get these annoying messages. I guess these are the NETBIOS packets can anyone tell me how do i stop these without disturbing the network, if this is not NETBIOS than please let me know wht this is & plz plz help me stop this ...i am unable to use the command mode of linux as these annoying messages just pop in. thanks in advance Valeed -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
