On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 09:18 -0400, McGuffey, David wrote: > Have just started working with FC4 (after several years of working Solaris > and Windows efforts), and noticed that I'm getting network activity every 5 > minutes, even when no one is logged onto the system. It appears that a > process is waking up every 5 minutes and checking something--maybe DNS. > > Where is network activity logged? /var/log/ With the "messages" file being the general log for everything, and others for specific things. > What process might be doing this? The things that first spring to mind are NTP, CUPS and Samba. -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.