[Andrew Hood <ajhood@xxxxxxxxx>]

Please learn not to top post. And not include email addresses. See how
I've fixed it.

michael butler wrote:
> On 2/17/06, *Andrew Hood*
> wrote:
> 
>     michael butler wrote:
>     > here is the results of a 15 second scan...
>     >
>     > On 2/17/06, *LEGO* < luis.ontanon@xxxxxxxxx
>     <mailto:luis.ontanon@xxxxxxxxx>
>     > <mailto:luis.ontanon@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:luis.ontanon@xxxxxxxxx>>>
>     wrote:
>     >
> 
>     Looks like some software on 192.168.2.35 <http://192.168.2.35> is
>     polling 192.168.2.1 <http://192.168.2.1> for
>     statistics (web browser looking at router stats maybe) and multicasting
>     something that looks like UPnP to 239.255.255.250
>     <http://239.255.255.250> port 1900
> 
>     How about you turn off UPnP unless you ***really*** need it.
> 
> what is UPnP? and since I have no idea what it is I guess I don't need
> it.  ha

http://www.upnp.org/ - Welcome to the UPnP™ Forum!

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms01-059.mspx -
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) allows computers to discover and use ...


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