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Date:      Sun, 30 Jul 2000 20:51:27 +0000
From:      Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen@math.missouri.edu>
To:        "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@hub.freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: log with dynamic firewall rules
Message-ID:  <3984954F.949BFF58@math.missouri.edu>
References:  <20000730232345.650D337B516@hub.freebsd.org>

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"Jonathan M. Bresler" wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> >
> > All this bad behavior could be stopped by having a rule
> >
> > add pass tcp from any to any established
> >
> > before all the other rules, but in that case why have dynamic rules
> > at all?
> 
>         UDP ?
>         set your timeouts to match the behavior of your apps.
> 

Ah yes, I had not thought of that.  For udp the 
add pass .... keep-state setup
wouldn't work as a means to log establishment only of connections.

For udp connections, is it common to want to log establishment only
of connections?  (In fact if this option were allowed for dynamic
rules, this would be the only way using ipfw to do this.)


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