Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 12:08:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Bob <bjg@otherspace.net> Cc: Bob <bob@otherspace.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG, bjg@netacc.net Subject: Re: icmpinfo Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980510120810.4464L-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980509194946.27979A-100000@net3.netacc.net>
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On Sat, 9 May 1998, Bob wrote: > On Sat, 9 May 1998, Doug White wrote: > > <SNIP> > > You don't have the firewall set up to block icmp, do you? > > No, I don't. While trying to get the thing working, I can ping myself from > other hosts and get the proper replies, as well as ping myself from my own > machine. Okay, now we're getting to routing. What does ifconfig -a and netstat -rn report? > icmpinfo is a handy little program that sits in the background and watches > for icmp "pings" or echo requests. When working properly, any time anyone > pings you, it reports the time, host, packet size, etc. Nice for IRC'ers > who may be subjected to the "ping flood" DOS attack. It is distributed > with FreeBSD in /usr/ports/net/icmpinfo. Ah, ok, thanks. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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