======== Original Message ========
On Mon, 22 Sep 1997, Joseph S. D. Yao wrote:
> As your subject line notes, 161 == SNMP - Simple Network Management
> Protocol. These machines may be trying to update their Network
> Neighbourhoods?
Is it generally safe to ignore snmp broadcast packets on your internal
network?
> As for why some and not others ... are they all the same version of MS
> Winlose 95?
Probably not...time to do an inventory...
Richard Trott
trott @
remus .
rutgers .
edu
======== Fwd by: Stephen McLar ========
Very good point. Some versions of Windoze 95 do not answer ARP correctly. As
a matter of fact Novell has an open ticket with Micro$oft concerning this
very issue.
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