From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 27 12:00:06 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA22134 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 27 Mar 1996 12:00:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from palmer.demon.co.uk (palmer.demon.co.uk [158.152.50.150]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA22120 for ; Wed, 27 Mar 1996 12:00:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by palmer.demon.co.uk (8.6.11/8.6.11) with SMTP id TAA25390 ; Wed, 27 Mar 1996 19:58:48 GMT To: Terry Lambert cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: "Gary Palmer" Subject: Re: User PPP In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 27 Mar 1996 10:41:40 MST." <199603271741.KAA01512@phaeton.artisoft.com> Date: Wed, 27 Mar 1996 19:58:47 +0000 Message-ID: <25388.827956727@palmer.demon.co.uk> Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Terry Lambert wrote in message ID <199603271741.KAA01512@phaeton.artisoft.com>: > > Unless you have multiple TCP/IP enabled interfaces on your machine, > > running routed in active mode is a waste of bandwidth, and can cause > > iijppp to unnecessarily dial out unless you add port 513 to the dial > > filter rules. > Shouldn't the dial filter rules contain this by default? There is a sample config file which has port 513 blocked for dialing out, but that is not to say that the user will use that sample config file... (there are multiple example files showing different setups, and only one has any filters) Gary