From owner-freebsd-security Wed Oct 6 16: 8:30 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from alcanet.com.au (border.alcanet.com.au [203.62.196.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBE1715793 for ; Wed, 6 Oct 1999 16:08:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jeremyp@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au) Received: by border.alcanet.com.au id <40325>; Thu, 7 Oct 1999 09:03:56 +1000 Content-return: prohibited Date: Thu, 7 Oct 1999 09:07:24 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy Subject: Re: Syslog over serial In-reply-to: To: Mike Nowlin Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au Message-Id: <99Oct7.090356est.40325@border.alcanet.com.au> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre3i Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii References: <4.1.19991005185332.009763d0@mail.thegrid.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 1999-Oct-06 17:27:26 +1000, Mike Nowlin wrote: >P.S. - As a side idea, would IPFW rules blocking IP keep PPP from doing >it's every-so-often handshaking? No. PPP handshaking is at a lower level (normally LCP) and won't go anywhere near the IP stack (or IPFW). > If not, PPP would happily keep running, >while the IP layer of it would block syslog entries from being >transmitted..... True. Another reason not to use PPP for syslog. Peter -- Peter Jeremy (VK2PJ) peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au Alcatel Australia Limited 41 Mandible St Phone: +61 2 9690 5019 ALEXANDRIA NSW 2015 Fax: +61 2 9690 5982 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message