[Mageia-discuss] Odd entry in log file

[Doug Lytle]

imnotpc wrote:
> May  5 08:42:38 Cedar1 kernel: [2420746.469695] ll header: 
> 00:11:09:01:8f:2b:00:18:4d:9d:dc:39:08:00
> May  5 08:42:38 Cedar1 kernel: [2420746.470060] martian source 
> 173.194.74.154 from 192.168.3.2, on dev eth0 

Host shows:

host 173.194.74.154

154.74.194.173.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer qe-in-f154.1e100.net

If you plug in a machine (Or device) that has an ip address that doesn't 
match your network, you'll get martian source notices.

What is the function of the machine that logging this?

Doug


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