RE: (PM) Logged some curious info

James Courtier-Dutton (dutton@livingston-ent.co.uk)
Fri, 2 Apr 1999 16:32:44 +0100

Hello,
Windows 95/98 does the ping to 224.0.0.2 without being told to.
The reason for this is currently unknown. I think there is a reward for
anyone who finds out why. I saw it on a web site once.
Mickysoft are great sometimes.
Cheers
James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-portmaster-users@livingston.com
> [mailto:owner-portmaster-users@livingston.com]On Behalf Of Doug McClure
> Sent: Friday, April 02, 1999 04:04
> To: portmaster-users@livingston.com
> Subject: (PM) Logged some curious info
>
>
> Why are a bunch of dialups icmp'ing illegal numbers?
>
> Apr 2 10:01:20 5E:pm2.aiken.sc.da.duesouth.net 5 permit: icmp from
> 216.98.9.72 to 149.1.1.1 type Echo Request
> Apr 2 10:01:21 5E:pm2.aiken.sc.da.duesouth.net 5 permit: icmp from
> 216.98.9.81 to 224.0.0.2 type Unknown
>
> It seems to be all over the place....
>
> -doug
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