[pchelpers] Re: Message Meaning: svchost.exe connection

Hi John,

Sunday, April 24, 2005, 10:15:28 PM, you wrote:

JD> I just put neotrace on this address (239.255.255.250) and it is getting

239.255.255.250 would seem to be reserved for IP multicast;
specifically for SSDP, part of UPNP.

See this page for commentary: http://www.nthelp.com/upnpscrewup.htm

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http://ws.arin.net/cgi-bin/whois.pl


OrgName:    Internet Assigned Numbers Authority 
OrgID:      IANA
Address:    4676 Admiralty Way, Suite 330
City:       Marina del Rey
StateProv:  CA
PostalCode: 90292-6695
Country:    US

NetRange:   224.0.0.0 - 239.255.255.255 
CIDR:       224.0.0.0/4 
NetName:    MCAST-NET
NetHandle:  NET-224-0-0-0-1
Parent:    
NetType:    IANA Special Use
NameServer: FLAG.EP.NET
NameServer: STRUL.STUPI.SE
NameServer: NS.ISI.EDU
NameServer: NIC.NEAR.NET
Comment:    This block is reserved for special purposes.
Comment:    Please see RFC 3171 for additional information.
Comment:    
RegDate:    1991-05-22
Updated:    2002-09-16

OrgAbuseHandle: IANA-IP-ARIN
OrgAbuseName:   Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number 
OrgAbusePhone:  +1-310-301-5820
OrgAbuseEmail:  abuse@xxxxxxxx

OrgTechHandle: IANA-IP-ARIN
OrgTechName:   Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number 
OrgTechPhone:  +1-310-301-5820
OrgTechEmail:  abuse@xxxxxxxx

# ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2005-04-24 19:10

-- 
Scott.




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