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Re: Port 65535


From: peak () ARGO TROJA MFF CUNI CZ (Pavel Kankovsky)
Date: Sat, 4 Mar 2000 18:14:17 +0100


On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Murray, Mike wrote:

Feb 29 07:12:25 firepower kernel: Packet log: private1 DENY eth0 PROTO=6
192.115.221.125:65535 207.245.232.127:65535 L=28 S=0x00 I=15817 F=0x00B8 T=47
(#7)

This is a fragment (F stands for fragment offset). ipchains leave port
numbers equal to (u_short)(-1) if the fragment does not include a
(complete) TCP/UDP header.

--Pavel Kankovsky aka Peak  [ Boycott Microsoft--http://www.vcnet.com/bms ]
"Resistance is futile. Open your source code and prepare for assimilation."


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