Re: weird snmp stuff

[Cold Fire <coldfire () CLOSED-NETWORKS COM>]

On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 05:34:43PM -0400, mgribov () KPLAB COM wrote:
> hi
> on of my mahcines is being probed by 206.47.150.189 exactly every 5 mins on
> port 161. why would it? i have nothing to do with that ip address or the
> people who run it.
> also, what is interesting, is if you connect to http://206.47.150.189 it
> appears to be some sort of a monitoring/information gathering tool. does
> anyone know anything about this?

Its some misconfigured network monitoring device, get over it or call the
FBI and listen to them laugh at you.


Steve

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