From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "J. Lance Cotton" Subject: Re: Soundmodem - suppresing initial xmit Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:04:39 -0600 Message-ID: <473DCDA7.8010101@lightningflash.net> References: <20071116163231.GA9559@reid1.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-hams-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: "Curt Mills, WE7U" Cc: don , linux-hams@vger.kernel.org on 11/16/2007 10:48 AM Curt, WE7U said the following: > On Fri, 16 Nov 2007, don wrote: > >> When I start soundmodem, it sends out several transmissions. >> They are addressed to "QST-0" and identify my workstation. >> >> Is there a simple way to suppres these? They are fairly long >> and sometimes I just want to listen to packets (like on an APRS freq). > > Just a guess (and I'm probably totally wrong on this), but do you > have Samba configured on that machine? > > I remember some people ended up with SMB broadcasts going out on > that interface. The fix was to tweak the Samba configuration so > that it didn't use that networking interface. By default Samba > broadcasts on all interfaces as I recall. That's right. Also, on many newer distributions, I've also found that the mDNS service (the generic name for Apple's "Bonjour" auto-discovery protocol) broadcasts on all interfaces, too. -Lance KJ5O -- J. Lance Cotton, KJ5O joe@lightningflash.net http://kj5o.lightningflash.net Three Step Plan: 1. Take over the world. 2. Get a lot of cookies. 3. Eat the cookies.