Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 15:20:23 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Joel CARNAT <joel.carnat@noos.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PING filtering Message-ID: <20010310152022.A18340@mollari.cthul.hu> In-Reply-To: <20010310181643.29D2037B71B@hub.freebsd.org>; from joel.carnat@noos.fr on Sat, Mar 10, 2001 at 07:16:44PM %2B0100 References: <20010310181643.29D2037B71B@hub.freebsd.org>
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--k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Mar 10, 2001 at 07:16:44PM +0100, Joel CARNAT wrote: > hello ! >=20 > I noticed that som POP3 server didn't reply to PINGs... > 1- How can I make my machine don't reply to PING so that my upload ratio = (I'm using cable connection) won't explose ? Well, you can easily do this (see other response), but unless you're being ping flooded (a continuous stream of packets) it's not noticeably going to affect your upload ration: ping packets are about 64 bytes each, which will hardly matter. Kris --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6qra2Wry0BWjoQKURAn/lAKDkRnVqjvZPwSYcdeLrTI+B4VzGNwCgzWaY LUZtTja2bF6HHI2dycZ19uk= =TCLo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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