Re: echo requests, 1480 bytes

[brett () LARIAT ORG (Brett Glass)]

Isn't this the old "Ping of Death?"

--Brett

At 06:29 AM 2/9/2000 , Donald McLachlan wrote:

> Thomas,
>
> What catches my eye in your message is:
>
> > Feb  3 06:24:30 oi iplog[20316]: ICMP: echo from ns-norva.navy.mil
> (1480 bytes)
>
>
> Does anyone know what these folks are up to?  I usually see an echo
> request from them, followed by an ICMP source quench.  Very odd.
>
> Don