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Re: [cobalt-users] Activity on the Eth0 port...



> Lately, I have noticed that my RaQ2's Ethernet port has been showing
> activity every 1 second or so, aside from occasional web traffic, which I've
> been able to verify through the log files.  I have determined that the
> activity is originating from the RaQ2 because when I isolate the RaQ2 on our
> network, it still tries to send data.
> 
> Any suggestions on how I can figure out what is causing this would be
> greatly appreciated.  I am still fairly new to Linux, so please be gentle.
> 

SSH (telnet) into the RaQ and do a /usr/sbin/tcpdump
let it run for a few seconds and watch the packets do ^C to quit
If there is a lot of traffic do /usr/sbin/tcpdump > dump-file
Again quit after a few seconds and read the file.

should give you a clue?

Gerald