From owner-freebsd-security Mon Aug 28 19:24:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mail.kyx.net (cr95838-b.crdva1.bc.wave.home.com [24.113.50.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B84D37B424 for ; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 19:24:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smp.kyx.net (unknown [10.22.22.45]) by mail.kyx.net (Postfix) with SMTP id A571F1DC03; Mon, 28 Aug 2000 10:28:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Dragos Ruiu Organization: kyx.net To: Dave McKay Subject: Re: your mail (fwd) Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 19:23:54 -0700 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.29.2] Content-Type: text/plain Cc: Alfred Perlstein , "Col.Panic" , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20000828184122.A83217@elvis.mu.org> <00082818023104.07327@smp.kyx.net> In-Reply-To: <00082818023104.07327@smp.kyx.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <0008281924100B.07327@smp.kyx.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org But ok...3500 is a lot. On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Dragos Ruiu wrote: > On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Dave McKay wrote: > > An nmap scan doesn't generate 3500 icmp's per second, or 3500 of any packet > > per second. > > > I have some special versions of nmap :-) > And the stock one will generate a lot of packets per second when you use the -f > fragmentaiton option. > > > Dragos Ruiu (dr@kyx.net) wrote: > > > I get this message regularly whenever I use an application that generates > > > a lot of ICMP from a FreeBSD machine, like when I UDP nmap a FreeBSD > > > target for instance. --dr > > > > > -- > dursec.com ltd. / kyx.net - we're from the future > pgp fingerprint: 18C7 E37C 2F94 E251 F18E B7DC 2B71 A73E D2E8 A56D > pgp key: http://www.dursec.com/drkey.asc > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message -- dursec.com ltd. / kyx.net - we're from the future pgp fingerprint: 18C7 E37C 2F94 E251 F18E B7DC 2B71 A73E D2E8 A56D pgp key: http://www.dursec.com/drkey.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message