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+ <B>Maarten Vanraes</B>
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+ <I>Thu May 10 17:46:51 CEST 2012</I>
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+<PRE>Op donderdag 10 mei 2012 12:52:05 schreef Frank Griffin:
+&gt;<i> On 05/09/2012 09:54 PM, imnotpc wrote:
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; I did install and run tcpdump then I realized that the answer was
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; under my nose the whole time. The kernel log message gives the MAC
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; address of the sending and receiving interface. After all this
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; discussion, effort, and advice, all I really needed to do was find
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; the device with the sending MAC address. Which, as we suspected, was
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; the wireless router. I still don't know why it doesn't NAT those
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; particular packets, but in the big picture it doesn't really matter
+</I>&gt;<i> &gt; since they go nowhere.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> I'm not so sure. If you're correct in saying that the wrouter is
+</I>&gt;<i> NATing, then the packets it sends out would have its IP address and MAC
+</I>&gt;<i> no matter which wireless system they came from. Also, if you're getting
+</I>&gt;<i> thousands of them per day, I wonder if this is *all* of your wireless
+</I>&gt;<i> traffic.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> In your TCPDUMP, do you see any traffic at all to and from
+</I>&gt;<i> 192.168.0.100, the IP you think the wrouter is using ? If not, then
+</I>&gt;<i> it's possible the wrouter isn't using it at all.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> Check the wrouter config and see if 192.168.3.2 has any significance.
+</I>&gt;<i> Is it the router itself ? The DNS server ? Or is it one of the
+</I>&gt;<i> DHCP-assigned addresses ? If so, what system has it ?
+</I>
+i'll also note that some routers will nat only the local network. ie: if
+you're statically using an ip outside of subnet it'll likely pass towards the
+rest of the network unnatted... thought the MAC address will always be the one
+from the wifi. this is due to layer2 structure.
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