Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 17:26:16 -0400 From: Matthew Graybosch <matthew@starbreaker.net> To: vkennon <vkennon@bellsouth.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Disable PING command Message-ID: <20030828212616.GB80772@christabel.starbreaker.net> In-Reply-To: <000c01c36d88$c2860a10$acd45141@VirginiaKennon> References: <000c01c36d88$c2860a10$acd45141@VirginiaKennon>
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On 12:21 Thu 28 Aug , vkennon wrote: Why would you want to disable the ping command? Are you trying to prevent others from pinging you? If so, you need to filter out incoming ICMP packets. There are some other threads on the list pertaining to firewalling; you might want to search them. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "The best way to lose an argument is to throw the first punch."
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