Re: Assistance and advice request

["Greg A. Woods" <woods () weird com>]

[ On Thursday, July 27, 2000 at 16:39:28 (-0400), Kirklin Spencer wrote: ]
> Subject: Assistance and advice request
>
> Situation one.  Very Large ICMP packet.

Likely someone checking to see if you've got a Path-MTU problem or not.

> Situation two.  Slow Scan.

If this is a web server then the pings are probably coming from web
cache servers, such as Squid.

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