Subject: Re: weird packet found...help?
To: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@orchard.arlington.ma.us>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <is@jocelyn.rhein.de>
List: tech-net
Date: 11/28/1999 21:21:44 
On Sun, Nov 28, 1999 at 01:23:13AM -0500, Bill Sommerfeld wrote:
> > i've been watching my network (just to see what's out there) and i've
> > found several packets of the form
> > 
> > 15:04:20.729215 55:55:55:55:55:55 58:55:55:55:55:55 800c 5461:
> >                          5555 fcff 5555 fcff 5555 fcff 5555 fcff
> >                          5555 fcff 5555 fcff 5555 fcff 5555 fcff
> >                          5555 fcff 5555 fcff 5555 fcff 5555
> What interface hardware/driver was this?
> 
> This is probably the wreckage from a collision.

... or a bad cable or bad TP plugin box. Been there, seen that (lots of it).

	-is