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Date:      Tue, 02 Jan 2001 18:27:33 +0100
From:      mouss <usebsd@free.fr>
To:        Miklos Niedermayer <mico@bsd.hu>, Attila Nagy <bra@fsn.hu>
Cc:        romualdo@uninet.com.br, freebsd-security@freebsd.org, freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IPSTEALTH - transparent router
Message-ID:  <4.3.0.20010102182437.02274f00@pop.free.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20010102073023.D309@bsd.hu>
References:  <Pine.BSO.4.21.0101020647010.6665-100000@k2.jozsef.kando.hu> <3a50d8b7.3a6d.0@uninet.com.br> <Pine.BSO.4.21.0101020647010.6665-100000@k2.jozsef.kando.hu>

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At 07:30 02/01/01 +0100, Miklos Niedermayer wrote:
>Hello,
>
>( > Attila Nagy)
>
> > > I have many routers with wavelan card working with freeBSD and i am
> > > trying without sucessfull use IPSTEALTH work i want whem one machine
> > > make traceroute dont show my router and go a way
> > sysctl -w net.inet.ip.stealth=1
>
>...or you can live happy with IPFilter's fastroute feature, that does
>exactly what you want.

there are differences though.

- with the sysctl, stealth applies to all connections, but packets follow 
the "standard"
stack
- with ipfilter, you can force selective "stealth", but you follow ipfilter 
forwarding functions.
according to ipfilter docs, there are concerns. not a real problem, but one 
should know
about.



cheers,
mouss



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