On Sat, 29 Mar 2014, Ed Vance wrote to All:

 EV> Would anyone know why I see the LED for one port on a Linksys
 EV> BEFSX41 CAT-5 wired router and another port on the router blinking
 EV> but the WAN port LED isn't blinking.

the two machines on those ports are talking to each other...

all machines query what other machines are on the network... in the case of
netbios/netbeui networking, they even get into fights and have to hold
elections to see which machine will be the network browse master and tell
the others what machines are on the netbios/netbeui network...

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