Op donderdag 17 november 2011 22:11:35 schreef Jim Whitby: > Why? > > I have tried ktorrent and vuze. Both produce the same martian source on > eth0, source ip is same as net ip ( 192.168.1.21 ). > > Turn off the bittorrent client and the martians go away. > > The only thing unusual is, I'm using ipv6 and ipv4. > > DNS, NTP, SMTP and a few other servers work OK. > > All other clients seem to be fine ( mail, web, etc ). > > Any pointers most welcome and, of course, I'll supply any info requested. > > Jim
it's a bit logical, if you know how bittorrent works and what martian sources are. martian sources are source ip addresses that shouldn't be coming from that interface. perhaps you're trying to connect to yourself? in any case, it's mostly nothing to worry about, they're dropped anyway...
