Re: Firewall log shows many denied UDP packets

From: david56 (bass.a.voice@ntlworld.com)
Date: 04/07/02 

From: david56 <bass.a.voice@ntlworld.com>
Date: Sat, 06 Apr 2002 23:24:26 +0100

Stefan Schweizer wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> "david56" <bass.a.voice@ntlworld.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:3CAEC5AE.83DF353B@ntlworld.com...
> > My Netgear FR318 broadband router is logging thus for the past few days,
> > about once a minute:
> >
> > 04/04/2002 23:00:49.608 - Denied UDP packet from LAN -
> > Source:192.168.0.3, 2514, LAN - Destination:192.168.0.1, 1900, LAN - -
> >
> > 192.168.0.1 is the FR318, 192.168.0.3 is a Windows XP Pro Desktop
> > machine. The numbers 2514 and 1900 change from time to time (ports?)
> >
> > I am running ZA and AVG anti-virus on this PC.
> >
> > Does anybody know what's causing this?
>
> When I remember right, MSN Messenger tries to connect/login to the MSN
> Server thru Port 1900.

Ah, thanks, that could be the culprit. My son is addicted to MSN
Messenger. Although he's been using it for months, and this logging by
the FR318 has only started in the past few days, so something must have
changed. I'll have to do some investigating. 

-- 
David
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