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Date:      Sun, 04 Jun 1995 18:05:51 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        PowerTrip@aol.com
Cc:        julian@tfs.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, tonym@citrix.com
Subject:   Re: I call it the "NT sniper bug". (fwd) 
Message-ID:  <199506050005.SAA03549@rover.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of Fri, 02 Jun 1995 23:34:31 EDT

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: (under <control panel>, <network>, select the items, and check them out. (may
: be as "TCP/IP", or "SIMPLE TCP/IP:, or as WINS
: and DHCP. can't remember off hand. I can check at work monday.
: we have 5 NT Server 3.5 servers, with IP being used, and
: 4 Tektronix X-Terminals, and all seems ok so far.

I believe that the original poster in comp.protocols.tcp-ip said that
it was basically a bug in NT with a SMC Ultra Elite where it would
sometimes pass up to the NT stack packets that weren't for the Ultra's
MAC.  NT would get confused and send out the sniper packet....

Warner



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