You can suppress this error with this command: echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_ignore_bogus_error_responses
Casey On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 14:55, Thane Andersen wrote: > Hi all, got a strange error I don't understand. Today when I booted my > RedHat system (version 9) it is periodically repeating the same error > message. > "166.70.4.80 sent an invalid ICMP error to a broadcast." What does this > mean and how do I fix it? The specified IP address is not an address I use > on my machine or anywhere on my local network. I tried putting it into my > browser on my Winders 2k system to see if it would take me to a web site, > but it doesn't. Any suggestions? > > Thane
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