Re: eth0 messages

[Anson Gardner <ansongardner@poncacity.net>]

On Friday 13 July 2007 11:59, Zdravko Ivanov wrote:
> Hi, I get this message in the console all the time:
>
> Inbound IN=eth0 OUT= MAC=00:13:8f:59:c7:70:00:30:48:88:25:dd:08:00
> SRC=85.255.168.4 DST=77.70.65.103 LEN=46 TOS=0x00 PREC=0x00 TTL=121
> ID=56775 PROTO=UDP SPT=14695 DPT=6881 LEN=26

What this looks like to me is that your firewall is outputting to your 
console. The video driver you use will not be relevant. I may be wrong, but 
isn't port 6881 a port commonly used by the bittorrent protocol? 

>
> This is since i installed fglrx-driver.
> I removed it, but its the same.
> What should i do?
>
> P.S. Tried "ifconfig eth0 down" and when it's down the message stops.

That makes sense, as your firewall has nothing to block when your network 
interface is down.

Regards,

Anson

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