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From: "Peter Brezny" <pbrezny@purplecat.net>
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Subject: limiting directed broadcasts with ipfw.
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 13:18:04 -0400
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I did a quick search through the man page, but didn't come up with anything
right off that looked like it could help mitigate smurf attacks similar to
the cisco:
no ip directed-broadcast

feature.

Is there a way?

TIA

Peter Brezny
Skyrunner.net




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