Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 04:22:27 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc hosts.allow Message-ID: <38AC4A73.DB68EB72@newsguy.com> References: <638.950814346@zippy.cdrom.com>
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > > It's not a DoS attack unless you send email. :) I sent the mail too fast. Here is what I meant instead... Isn't silently dropping packets a much more efficient way of dealing with attacks such as port scans, which are the ones most likely to trigger hosts.allow rules? -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "If you consider our help impolite, you should see the manager." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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