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Date:      Fri, 21 Dec 2001 12:15:02 -0500 (EST)
From:      <scanner@jurai.net>
To:        Philip Hallstrom <philip@adhesivemedia.com>
Cc:        Lee Mark Mercado <mercadolee@hotmail.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: avoid ping
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0112211212510.14664-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <20011220222948.R19330-100000@teak.adhesivemedia.com>

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On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Philip Hallstrom wrote:

> You could configure your firewall to deny those icmp packets...

Only if you do it correctly! Otherwise im sending the daemon of clue into
your dreams to beat you to a vegatative state.


> > how could i avoid being pinged ? i know theres no port for ping and it uses
> > icmp - how could i avoid it then ?

See http://users.worldgate.com/~marcs/mtu

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