On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 06:39, valeed wrote: > 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 > You can try the other command prompts if it doesn't bother you too much. I think you get them if you use firestarter too, are you using that. You can just try using Ctrl+Alt+F2 or F3, up to F6. The messages shouldn't appear on the other terminals, if I can call them that. -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
