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Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 16:07:07 +0200
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
To: Mason Loring Bliss <mason@acheron.middleboro.ma.us>
Cc: Darren Reed <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au>, tech-security@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: Odd ipf behaviour?
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In-Reply-To: <19990921093315.H490@acheron.middleboro.ma.us>; from Mason Loring Bliss on Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 09:33:15AM -0400

On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 09:33:15AM -0400, Mason Loring Bliss wrote:
> > Is your wire a  broadcast one (like ethernet) ?
> 
> MediaOne - BroadBand - ethernettish.

So I guess the multicast traffic you're seeing is just broadcasted on the
local segment because someone else need it ?
Also, NetBSD is a multiocast-capable host and will listen on 224.0.0.1 even
if no mrouted is running.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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