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Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2001 10:56 PM
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Subject: Re: [newbie] unusual syslog entries can someone help?
Fireman71 wrote:
>
> was checking my /var/log/messages file earlier and noticed some unusual
> stuff and thought i would send it out and see what you al
Fireman71 wrote:
>
> was checking my /var/log/messages file earlier and noticed some unusual
> stuff and thought i would send it out and see what you all thought
>
> /var/log/messages #1
> Feb 11 04:03:02 hp1 kernel: Packet log: input DENY ppp0 PROTO=17
> 207.144.156.152:631 255.255.255.255:
My logs are full of this stuff. It was suggested to me that @Home is
broadcasting something on their network. The source IP is different in my
case but everything else is the same.
If anyone knows more about this, I'd be VERY grateful to hear about it. For
instance, what is port 631 used for?
