strange logs in /var/log/messages

dominant · 04-21-2004, 11:52 AM

What does this mean in /valo/log/messages?

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Apr 21 15:27:27 pc9 kernel: martian source MyIP from 64.229.92.239, on dev eth0
Apr 21 15:27:27 pc9 kernel: ll header: 00:03:47:ae:08:1c:00:90:5f:dd:b8:00:08:00
Apr 21 15:27:28 pc9 kernel: martian source MyIP from 64.229.92.239, on dev eth0
Apr 21 15:27:28 pc9 kernel: ll header: 00:03:47:ae:08:1c:00:90:5f:dd:b8:00:08:00
Apr 21 15:27:31 pc9 kernel: martian source MyIP from 64.229.92.239, on dev eth0
Apr 21 15:27:31 pc9 kernel: ll header: 00:03:47:ae:08:1c:00:90:5f:dd:b8:00:08:00

Jim.DiGriz · 04-21-2004, 12:12 PM

If you search these forums for "martian source" you'll find quite a bit to anwer your question, including this excellent thread.