Re: What program is doing the pinging



Very true. The user stated in a previous reply that the server is pinging an
IP outside of his network and started happening about a month ago. ---
Steve


"Jesper [MSFT]" <jesperjo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> All domain members use ICMP ECHO (ping) to check that they are connected
> to the domain controller. This is how they determine whether they are
> roaming off the domain or whether they are connected. If this is the
> traffic you are seeing then it is benign.
>
> Jesper
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> "Steven L Umbach" <n9rou@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Try temporarily enabling auditing of process tracking on that computer
>> for success and failure to see if you can see if any processes keep
>> showing up at the time the pings occur. It might also help to try tdimon
>> from SysInternals for a bit to see what is going on before the pings
>> happen. Otherwise you can use trial and error to temporarily disable
>> services/applications with msconfig to see if you can track it
>> wn. --- Steve
>>
>>
>> "ib_redbeard" <ibredbeard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:3A06A4B9-E200-46B8-92B8-F9E710F6AFD2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> The server doing the pinging is just a file server not a DC, sorry I
>>> should
>>> have specified. It started doing the pinging about 1 month ago with no
>>> record of ever doing it before. The computer it is trying to ping (my
>>> FW
>>> blocks it) is a computer not on my network. Is there a way to find out
>>> what
>>> program, service, etc is sending teh ICMP packets?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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