On ufw report MAC erroneous
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux (Ubuntu) |
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Undecided
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Bug Description
Here is one line from ufw.log:
Jun 6 08:25:19 asu-ALABAMA kernel: [ 2774.165200] [UFW BLOCK] IN=enp1s0 OUT= MAC=xx:
On MAC= indicator first 6 group digits is my mac but the rest no ideea.
What is this?
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ufw 0.35-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Wed Jun 8 14:22:45 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-29 (39 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: ufw
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Thank you for reporting a bug. The MAC in the log entry comes from the kernel and contains several pieces of information: the src MAC, the dst MAC and the TYPE. See http:// logi.cc/ en/2010/ 07/netfilter- log-format/