2.61. TRANSPARENCY
These log messages refer to the TRANSPARENCY (Events concerning the Transparent Mode
feature) category.
2.61.1. impossible_hw_sender_address (ID: 04400410)
Default Severity WARNING
Log Message Impossible hardware sender address 0000:0000:0000. Dropping.
Explanation Some equipment on the network is sending packets with a source
MAC address of 0000:0000:0000. These packets will be dropped.
Gateway Action drop
Recommended Action Investigate if there are equipment sending packets using
0000:0000:0000 as source MAC address. If there are, try to change
the behaviour of that equipment.
Revision 1
Context Parameters Rule Name
Packet Buffer
2.61.2. enet_hw_sender_broadcast (ID: 04400411)
Default Severity NOTICE
Log Message Ethernet hardware sender is a broadcast address. Accepting.
Explanation The Ethernet hardware sender address is a broadcast address. The
packet will be accepted.
Gateway Action accept
Recommended Action None.
Revision 1
Context Parameters Rule Name
Packet Buffer
2.61.3. enet_hw_sender_broadcast (ID: 04400412)
Default Severity NOTICE
Log Message Ethernet hardware sender is a broadcast address. Rewriting to the
address of the forwarding interface.
Explanation The Ethernet hardware sender address is a broadcast address. The
packet will be rewritten with the hardware sender address of the
forwarding interface.
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