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Re: :8 -> :0


From: ssq () M-NET ARBORNET ORG (Bubonic)
Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2000 15:26:12 -0500


On Fri, 31 Dec 1999, Wittenberg, Daniel wrote:

I've started seeing more and more ICMP packets to my home firewall coming from
different addresses, source port 8, destination port 0.

Any ideas what they could be looking for?

Dan


Believe it or not same thing happends here. I have a reconfigured firewall
that i did myself. And i get lots of ICMP packets to my host. My firewall
doesn't ever send out the requests cause its coded not to.


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