[17392] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: ingress filtering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Fraizer)
Sat May 30 20:58:18 1998
Date: Sat, 30 May 1998 20:41:39 -0400
To: Eric Germann <ekgermann@cctec.com>
From: John Fraizer <John.Fraizer@EnterZone.Net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
>>Might I recommend that you actually drag out a packet sniffer and look at a
>>REAL network to see it for yourself? We all know that MS of ALL companies
>>believes that RFC means Request For Compliance and since it's only a
>>request and not a mandate, they often opt NOT to conform to standard.
>>
>
>Packet sniffer shows no NetBIOS over IP traffic at all. Sorry. Try again.
You must have a lame sniffer. I show encapsulated packets with ours just
fine. I guess it could be the silly operator and not the silly sniffer
that has the problem though.
>The packet sniffer shows nothing wrt port 137. I admit when I'm wrong, but
>since I'm not, I won't
>
>Have a nice day.
Will do. Please give me directions to Utopia though. Since you live there
and don't see any netbios traffic with your sniffer, I would like to
vacation there.
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