RE: Local computer generates traffic
From: RedFox (RedFox_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/02/05
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Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2005 07:43:01 -0800
this sounds a lot like a virus use some independet scanner (online) to scan
for viruses cuz probably your scanner has been compromised
http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp
"Flemming Knudsen" wrote:
> I connected two computers as a local network. Computer1 is connected to the
> Internet via a broadband connection. I use internet connection sharing. That
> works fine. Computer1 has IP address 192.168.0.1 on the local adapter.
> Computer2 gets an automatic IP address from the gateway on computer1.
> What happens is that computer2 generates an enormous traffic to other
> adresses on the 192.168 subnet. These requests propagate to the Internet and
> aventually time out.
> They do find a server that belongs to my ISP
> I can follow the traffic with the traffic log of my firewall (Sygate).
> I also notice that the IP address of computer2 changes every few minutes
> although the lease is for 7 days. When this happens the MAC address of
> computer2 also changes!!!
> The connection between the two computers is a USB host link cable from
> Digitus.
> Maybe I should just get a proper Ethernet connection?
> Any other ideas?
>
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