From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Nov 29 13:28:25 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from ind.alcatel.com (postal.xylan.com [208.8.0.248]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93C9C15082 for ; Mon, 29 Nov 1999 13:28:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from mailhub.xylan.com (mailhub [198.206.181.70]) by ind.alcatel.com (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.1 (ind.alcatel.com 3.0 [OUT])) with SMTP id NAA12198; Mon, 29 Nov 1999 13:26:35 -0800 (PST) X-Origination-Site: Received: from omni.xylan.com by mailhub.xylan.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4 (mailhub 2.1 [HUB])) id NAA01584; Mon, 29 Nov 1999 13:26:34 -0800 Received: from softweyr.com (dyn0.utah.xylan.com) by omni.xylan.com (4.1/SMI-4.1 (xylan engr [SPOOL])) id AA16757; Mon, 29 Nov 99 13:26:30 PST Message-Id: <3842EF84.68C78E5A@softweyr.com> Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 14:26:28 -0700 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: Luigi Rizzo , Tony Landells , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: new IPFW References: <199911291247.NAA11271@info.iet.unipi.it> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Luigi Rizzo writes: > > > The attached patch prevents switching into promiscuous mode when > > > running in "Network secure mode" (securelevel 3 or higher). > > > > What happens with yout patch if i need to run an mrouted on such a > > machine ? > > It'll crash and burn, which demonstrates the inadequacy of the secure > level mechanism. Or you start mrouted before going to securelevel 3. -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message