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Re: Strange traffic on internal net (slpd insecure?)



On Fri, Feb 01, 2002 at 12:50:40PM -0600, Brian McGroarty wrote:
> I just upgraded unstable -- I believe my last upgrade was 2 weeks
> ago. I'm now getting a LOT of messages like the below...
> 
> Feb  1 08:53:01 booberry kernel: Packet log: output DENY eth1 PROTO=2 192.168.0.1:65535
> +239.255.255.253:65535 L=32 S=0x00 I=0 F=0x4000 T=1 O=0x00000494 (#8)
> 
> eth0 is my external interface.
> eth1 is my internal interface (on 192.168.0.1)
> 
> 
> Why am I suddenly getting these, where I didn't before the upgrade?


The problem seems to come from slpd -- stopping slpd makes the
warnings stop.

Why is slpd trying to send to 239.255.255.253, and why is it sending
via the wrong interface?



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