I'm having a similar problem. Using tcpdump, I can see that the Win98 machine
is sending out a request to Uncle Bill's site at windowsupdate.microsoft.com
every so often. I have yet to figure out how to shut it off tho. Anyone? What
is really wierd is that only one of my three Win98 boxes are doing it.
Casey Bralla wrote:
>
> Windows Netbios over TCP/IP will do some type of broadcast which
> triggers the diald daemon to dial. Buried somewhere in the docs for
> diald is a comment on how to disable this. (Sorry, I don't know where)
>
> On Wed, 7 Jul 1999 18:54:44 +0100, Simon Faulkner wrote:
>
> >I got DialD running - RH5.2 Win95 Clients
> >
> >And it was GREAT for 3 weeks but...
> >
> >It has now started dialing the internet every 15 mins or so.
> >
> >Mailq is empty
> >
> >Is it netbios stuff?
> >
> >Any sugestions
> >
> >Simo
> >
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