[CS-FSLUG] Networking details #4 - switch

[Tim Young]

Could you send us the firewall log of a few of the packets that may have been
coming from the switch?

    - Tim Young

Josiah Ritchie wrote:

> On Thu, 2004-12-09 at 19:09 -0600, Ed Hurst wrote:
> > Well, folks, when I unplugged the switch (to which nothing else was
> > plugged in), my firewall stopped logging attempts to get *out* of my
> > system using a bogus IP.
> >
> > Could the switch have a virus? Could it have been compromise some other
> > way? I got it from a fellow who had been cracked at one time in the past.
>
> >From what we've heard about the switch, I think software/firmware
> changes are impossible. I don't have a better idea though.
>
> JSR/
>
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