Re: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread Shay Telfer
So, would a monitoring tool still show anything if this traffic is being blocked at their modem/router? Only on any ports that where traffic is being allowed through the router. I looked at tcpdump/ipaudit and it's either too humid or they seem too tough to implement, given the fact he is gonn

Re: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread logrythm
On 19/02/2004, at 9:43 AM, Shay Telfer wrote: Is it possible the BigPond traffic logs are updated sometime during the evening, leading to the big jump? It was an hourly usage chart I was looking at. The weirdest part was the sporadic nature of the usage from hour to hour, up and down, no re

Re: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread Shay Telfer
I'm most curious though, can anyone hazard a guess as to what this may be? My current stab in the dark is a glitch (or hack) in helstra's monitoring system, could someone be stealling bandwidth/throughput from bigpong? 'Curious Captain...' I get unrequested traffic terminating at my network

Re: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread logrythm
On 19/02/2004, at 1:19 AM, Bob Jackson wrote: At 12:08 AM 19/2/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] eloquently proclaimed... Hi all, A client who uses (is stuck with) bigpong adsl has had some mysterious traffic during the night lately. Helstra hasn't given an explanation, only an offer to r

Re: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread Bob Jackson
At 12:08 AM 19/2/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] eloquently proclaimed... Hi all, A client who uses (is stuck with) bigpong adsl has had some mysterious traffic during the night lately. Helstra hasn't given an explanation, only an offer to remove the mystery usage. At 12:46 AM 19/2/04, [

Re: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread Rob Findlay
>>> A client who uses (is stuck with) bigpong adsl has had some >>> mysterious >>> traffic during the night lately. >> Don't suppose he uses peer to peer file sharing client? This is how a lot of people get caught. Don't mean to imply your client is doing something nefarious like swapping mp3's o

Re: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread logrythm
On 19/02/2004, at 12:25 AM, Kathy Quinlan wrote: -Original Message- From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 19 February 2004 12:09 AM To: WAMUG Mailing List Subject: Unexplained Traffic Hi all, A client who uses (is stuck

RE: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread Kathy Quinlan
> -Original Message- > From: WAMUG Mailing List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 19 February 2004 12:09 AM > To: WAMUG Mailing List > Subject: Unexplained Traffic > > > Hi all, > > A client who uses (is stuc

Re: Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread Craig Ringer
On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 00:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > A client who uses (is stuck with) bigpong adsl has had some mysterious > traffic during the night lately. > > Twice so far, around 50mb. > Strange that there may be no traffic for an hour then an hour totaling > maybe 20mb. > [

Unexplained Traffic

2004-02-19 Thread logrythm
Hi all, A client who uses (is stuck with) bigpong adsl has had some mysterious traffic during the night lately. Twice so far, around 50mb. Strange that there may be no traffic for an hour then an hour totaling maybe 20mb. He closes the lid on his G4 PB and goes to bed. Then maybe all the to