Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 11:58:23 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramidi@otenet.gr> To: John Gray <jgray@airtel-atn.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Static routing only - no ICMP redirects Message-ID: <20010521115823.A19368@hades.hell.gr> In-Reply-To: <3B08D541.F541EFF4@airtel-atn.com>; from jgray@airtel-atn.com on Mon, May 21, 2001 at 09:43:45AM %2B0100 References: <3B08D541.F541EFF4@airtel-atn.com>
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On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 09:43:45AM +0100, John Gray wrote: > Is there a way to prevent a machine generating icmp_redirects, actually > stop it running icmp altogether. > I have tried the ICMP_DROP_REDIRECT ="YES" in /etc/rc.conf. This I think > > affects action on incoming redirects, but does not prevent generation of > redirects . One quick hack to make this behave exactly like you want it to behave would be to firewall all icmp redirects. I dont know of the One True Way to disable ICMP redirects in FreeBSD, but it seems that this will work :-) --giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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