[107844] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: confusing packet data
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Ward)
Mon Sep 15 21:45:10 2008
From: Nathan Ward <nanog@daork.net>
To: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <7ff145960809151834x66d18989q96015e3c3cfa9deb@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:44:57 +1200
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On 16/09/2008, at 1:34 PM, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> This is something has been bugging me lately.... Etherape is a Linux
> tool that graphs packets arriving at your host, and shows paths of
> connectivity. I captured the graphs, at the URL below, from my Linux
> laptop connected to a Linksys wifi router that is hooked to a Comcast
> cable modem. Why is it that I can see packet data from IPs all over
> the place?
My suspicion is that the tool is malfunctioning and is spitting out
random data. Probably best to post on the Etherape mailing list for
help on this one.
I see stuff in 224/4 and 240/4 in your pictures.
--
Nathan Ward
