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Date:      19 Jun 2000 14:10:33 +0200
From:      Roland Jesse <jesse@mail.CS.Uni-Magdeburg.De>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: hosts.allow: deny set but ping requests come through
Message-ID:  <0v1z1tx45i.fsf@cs.uni-magdeburg.de>
In-Reply-To: Tobias Roth's message of "Mon, 19 Jun 2000 13:13:45 %2B0200 (MET DST)"
References:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.10006191311330.17954-100000@degas>

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Tobias Roth <roth@iamexwi.unibe.ch> writes:

> Your tcp dump says that you send out an ICMP reply. ICMP != tcp.

Correct.

"Dan Larsson" <dl@tyfon.net> writes:

> These have nothing to do with icmp restrictions, use firewall rules
> to limit icmp: 'man 8 ipfw'

Good point and thanks for the pointer. Now it is way more restrictive
than I wanted it to be but at least the ping requests from the
specific machine in question don't get answered anymore.

        Roland


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