Date: Tue, 7 Jul 1998 06:20:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Niall Smart <rotel@indigo.ie> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kern/7191: FreeBSD 2.2.6 generates Source-route prohibited when not routing Message-ID: <199807071320.GAA27641@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/7191; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Niall Smart <rotel@indigo.ie>
To: Samuel S Thomas <sthomas@lart.net>, rotel@indigo.ie,
FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc: Subject: Re: kern/7191: FreeBSD 2.2.6 generates Source-route prohibited when not routing
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 1998 14:11:26 +0000
On Jul 7, 12:11pm, Samuel S Thomas wrote:
} Subject: Re: kern/7191: FreeBSD 2.2.6 generates Source-route prohibited wh
> > This is not a bug;
>
> This *IS* a bug... I beg you to read the RFC's (I'll dig up numbers if
> you need)
>
> its a feature designed to increase the security of your
> > system.
>
> that's fine, but I assure you that the system has no business in the
> source-routing of other systems on the network
Yes, my apologies, I replied too hastily. Is it possible for you
to run "tcpdump -ttvvne udp or icmp" on one of the hosts while this
is happening?
Niall
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