Could it be your server receiving SYN packets? I had the same problem
with my Linux firewall running IPFWADM and REDIR. Once I switched to
using RINETD, it stopped!
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Geoff Short wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 16, 1999 at 07:45:45PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > Very occasionally, every month or so, the vivid router stops talking to
> > > us. Last time it happened, it was found that the vivid had mapped the
> > > hardware address of our router to the ip address of one of the office
> > > machines.
> >
> > Could someone be using your addresses wrongly on the other lan ?
>
> Seems very unlikely but I'll bear it in mind. It usually happens at
> odd times of the day, but last time I was reading news from the central
> server when it locked up - it was my ip number which came up on the router.
>
> > > Does this mean our linux machine is sending corrupt packets to the router?
> >
> > I doubt it. Running arpwatch on both sides of the network may give you clues
>
> Ok, thanks,
>
> Geoff
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