Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 22:42:52 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> To: patl@phoenix.volant.org Cc: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cause of NetBIOS-NS requests from outside Message-ID: <199810290542.WAA07783@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 28 Oct 1998 20:05:43 PST." <ML-3.3.909633943.1367.patl@asimov> References: <ML-3.3.909633943.1367.patl@asimov>
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In message <ML-3.3.909633943.1367.patl@asimov> patl@phoenix.volant.org writes: : If it's doing a broadcast, why is the destination address the IP : address of my server instead of one of the broadcast addresses : for my network? Or is this Micro$oft's definition of 'broadcast'? Likely a badly configured client :-(. We get lots of traffic to 204.144.255.255 from various people because of this MS misfeature. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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