From owner-freebsd-questions Sat May 22 18:41:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BD3F15267 for ; Sat, 22 May 1999 18:41:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA08270; Sat, 22 May 1999 18:41:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Sat, 22 May 1999 18:41:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Anand Buddhdev Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Path MTU discovery on FBSD In-Reply-To: <19990521173815.B1722@africaonline.co.ke> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 21 May 1999, Anand Buddhdev wrote: > Today one of the firewalls at my upstream provider started to block ICMP. This is Bad. Aother respondent mentioned some RFCs, you should forward those to your ISP and tell them to reconsider since they will start causing major network for themselves and their customers. If they want to block just ping, then they can do that (I hope!). Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message