Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 8 Mar 1996 00:15:27 +1100 (EST) | From | Keith Owens <> | Subject | Re: "bad checksum" messages |
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On Wed, 6 Mar 1996, David Lynes wrote: > Hi, the following message spontaneously appears on the root console while > logged in but inactive: > > UDP: bad checksum. From 00000000:68 to FFFFFFFF:67 ulen 308
Some box on your network is looking for a bootp server. Rumour has it that some client implementations of bootp are buggy in their checksum handling. Unless you are the bootp server, ignore the messages.
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