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Date:      Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:18:02 +0100
From:      Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org>
To:        jhell <jhell@DataIX.net>
Cc:        freebsd-pf@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: return-icmp() relative question to ipf rule.
Message-ID:  <FDD45DEB-DF44-43BF-B619-85B9118B4AF4@elvandar.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0910092153440.7013@qvzrafvba.5c.ybpny>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.0910092153440.7013@qvzrafvba.5c.ybpny>

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On Oct 10, 2009, at 4:09 AM, jhell wrote:

>
> I have a rule I used in ipfilter probably around 2 or so years ago  
> and I am now getting around to trying to implement in it my pf  
> rules. So far any results I have achieved have failed with no  
> response back from the server and get dropped.
>
> The rule in ipf syntax:
> block return-icmp-as-dest(13) in log first quick proto icmp all icmp- 
> type 8
>
> The above ipf rule returns a result of "Destination Administratively  
> Prohibited" when ping'd
>
> The following pf syntax:
> block return-icmp(3,13) in quick inet proto icmp from any to any  
> icmp-type 8 code 0
>
> The above pf rule returns a result of "Nothing ........" when ping'd
>
> Just to be sure I wasn't mucking up the chain of rules I added this  
> as the only rule to test it out and have achieved the same result  
> multiple times on a test machine.
>
> Can anyone shed some light on the syntax and help me out with  
> getting this rule to make the system respond to a echo request with  
> admin-prohib as the destination system ?
>
> Thanks
>


*click* (the light is on)

            Options returning ICMP packets currently have no effect if  
pf(4)
            operates on a if_bridge(4), as the code to support this  
feature has
            not yet been implemented.

from the Manual page. I think that answers the question?

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