On Tuesday 12 February 2002 18:33, Doug Sampson wrote:
> Awhile ago was a post to this newsgroup about repeat entries in the
> message logs by a DHCP server as follows:
>
> Feb 12 16:18:00 CX269409-C kernel: Packet log: input DENY eth0
> PROTO=17 10.8.238.1:67 255.255.255.255:68 L=328 S=0x00 I=30881
> F=0x0000 T=255 (#10)
>
> I'm on a Cox Communication network and this looks like a DHCP server
> sending out broadcast packets. The post earlier said to put
> udp_108.238.1_67 after the SILENT_DENY variable in network.conf as
> follows:
>
> SILENT_DENY="udp_10.8.238.1_67"
# SILENT_DENY="ProtoNumber_SourceAddress/Netmask_DestinationPort"
Try: SILENT_DENY="udp_10.8.238.1_68"
-or-
SILENT_DENY="17_10.8.238.1_68"
-or drop the destination port altogether-
SILENT_DENY="all_10.8.238.1"
The last field is the destination port rather than the sender's port and
you don't have to designate it at all if you don't want to.
Hope this helps,
--
~Lynn Avants
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