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Date:      Tue, 20 Aug 1996 11:27:04 +1000 (EST)
From:      "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au>
To:        michael butler <imb@scgt.oz.au>
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Which fragments to discard (was Re: ipfw vs ipfilter)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960820112455.15538B-100000@panda.hilink.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <199608191902.FAA10601@asstdc.scgt.oz.au>

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On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, michael butler wrote:

> 
> Speaking of which, what follows slid right past my border router :-( This
> evening's (-stable + ipfw) log included ..
> 
> Deny TCP <somehost>:24940 202.14.234.65:26735 Fragment = 34
> Deny TCP <somehost>:30569 202.14.234.65:25451 Fragment = 68
> Deny TCP <somehost>:31008 202.14.234.65:29807 Fragment = 102
> Deny TCP <somehost>:24940 202.14.234.65:26735 Fragment = 34
> Deny TCP <somehost>:30569 202.14.234.65:25451 Fragment = 68
> Deny TCP <somehost>:31008 202.14.234.65:29807 Fragment = 102

Hmm,  Aren't they the kind of fragment offsets you would see from someone 
on a slip link with an MTU of 296?  34*8=272.  Add 20 for IP and you get 
292.  Seems kina harsh to me to refuse to talk to the handicapped.

Danny



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