[PLUG] resnet web server monitoring

Anthony Forma aforma@sprintparanet.com
Sat, 4 Sep 1999 18:24:49 -0500 (CDT)


On 4 Sep 1999, Miguel Lopez wrote:

> Has anyone noticed that everday around 5 AM, there is a http request from:
> 
> xnet-mgt.resnet.purdue.edu
> 
> What is this?

A HEAD request with no client info?

A wild guess:  it's probably network topology mapping software.
HP-Openview does this out of the box...

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