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Subject: Re: Assistance and advice request
From: Greg A. Woods (woodsWEIRD.COM)
Date: Fri Jul 28 2000 - 15:06:24 CDT


[ On Thursday, July 27, 2000 at 16:39:28 (-0400), Kirklin Spencer wrote: ]
> Subject: Assistance and advice request
>
> Situation one. Very Large ICMP packet.

Likely someone checking to see if you've got a Path-MTU problem or not.

> Situation two. Slow Scan.

If this is a web server then the pings are probably coming from web
cache servers, such as Squid.

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							Greg A. Woods

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