From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 7 17:19:59 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA23151 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 7 Sep 1996 17:19:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wave.cyberbeach.net (wave.cyberbeach.net [205.150.79.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id RAA23145 for ; Sat, 7 Sep 1996 17:19:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sales (sail.cyberbeach.net [205.150.79.24]) by wave.cyberbeach.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA08834 for ; Sat, 7 Sep 1996 20:19:51 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <1.5.4.32.19960908122054.008c93ac@post.cyberbeach.net> X-Sender: kurt@post.cyberbeach.net X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.4 (32) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Sun, 08 Sep 1996 08:20:54 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Kurt Schafer Subject: Sendmail...the saga Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Timeouts, timeouts, still timeouts on outbound mail. Would I be opening the gate to disaster if I were to set my Cisco to use the following filter rules for both incoming and outbound packets ? permit icmp any any permit tcp any any permit udp any any I want to remove as many variables from the equation as possible. I would think the above filter rules would essentially result in the router happily letting anything go... ....man....