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List:       freebsd-hackers
Subject:    Re: unwanted packets in secure mode
From:       <nick () FERALMONKEY ! ORG>
Date:       1999-02-27 23:21:36
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The following will help you locate where these packets are coming from.

# tcpdump -i <interface> udp and dst host <your ip> and dst port 514

Nick

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"We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?"
	- Niels Bohr (1885 - 1962)

On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Brian Handy wrote:

> Hey folks,
> 
> I'm running syslogd in secure mode ("-s" option in rc.conf), and I got
> these messages today:
> 
> Message from syslogd@lambic at Fri Feb 26 16:01:57 1999 ...
> lambic syslogd: discarded 1 unwanted packets in secure mode
> 
> Message from syslogd@lambic at Fri Feb 26 16:01:57 1999 ...
> lambic syslogd: discarded 2 unwanted packets in secure mode
> 
> ...
> 
> I discarded 8 packets, all told.  I recognize I asked syslogd to discard
> these, and sure enough, if I look at the syslogd man page, that's what it
> says it's supposed to do.
> 
> What's it doing?  Any way to tell where these are coming from?  Should I
> wonder about this?
> 
> 
> Brian
> 
> 
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