Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 14:05:30 -0500 (CDT) From: Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com> To: Visigoth <visigoth@telemere.net> Cc: Mitch Collinsworth <mkc@Graphics.Cornell.EDU>, freebsd-security@freebsd.org, mkc@larryboy.graphics.cornell.edu Subject: Re: icmp-response bandwidth limit Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005311404310.47382-100000@achilles.silby.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005311240420.27679-100000@shell.telemere.net>
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On Wed, 31 May 2000, Visigoth wrote: > neither of which are usually nice. icmp-response bandwidth limiting is > built into the kernel to lessen the effects of a ping flood, and are often Actually, it doesn't rate limit icmp echos (yet). It rate limits RST packets and icmp port unreachables. Mike "Silby" Silbersack To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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