Messages in this thread |  | | | From | Eric.Schenk@dna ... | | Subject | Re: martian attack on 2.1.36 | | Date | Tue, 13 May 1997 18:34:19 +0200 |
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"Pawel S. Veselov" <vps@beta.niimm.spb.su> writes: > Hello, David! > >On Tue, 13 May 1997, David S. Miller wrote: > >>echo "1" >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_bootp_agent > >Why not > echo "0" >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_log_martians
Because bootp won't work even if you turn off the announcments that it generates martians. Turning on ip_bootp_agent allows certain types of martians (those generated by bootp) to be accepted without complaint.
-- Eric Schenk www: http://www.dna.lth.se/~erics Dept. of Comp. Sci., Lund University email: Eric.Schenk@dna.lth.se Box 118, S-221 00 LUND, Sweden fax: +46-46 13 10 21 ph: +46-46 222 96 38
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