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Date:      Tue, 25 Sep 2001 22:13:41 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
To:        David Kelly <dkelly@grumpy.dyndns.org>
Cc:        Brian Whalen <bri@sonicboom.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: natd/ipfw/sshd problem. 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0109252208520.47372-100000@cody.jharris.com>
In-Reply-To: <200109260307.f8Q37Ww18996@grumpy.dyndns.org>

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On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, David Kelly wrote:

> Brian Whalen writes:
> > Is anyone doing anything about that??
> [...]
> > > > I find it interesting that somehow 27 packets got past 65000. Can only
> > > > assume not all of the above rules were added at the same time.
> > >
> > > 	It is possible for packets to arrive before the firewall rules get
> > > 	loaded.
> 
> That's why the default is to deny all. Is exactly the same to IP from
> the outside as if the interface was not up yet.

	Yes, but my point was that the counters will still get
	incremented.


Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
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