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Date:      Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:35:27 +0200
From:      Gareth de Vaux <bsd@lordcow.org>
To:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ipfw: Too many dynamic rules
Message-ID:  <20100910123527.GB55978@lordcow.org>
In-Reply-To: <20100910023132.E73353@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
References:  <20100909153902.GA28341@lordcow.org> <20100910023132.E73353@sola.nimnet.asn.au>

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On Fri 2010-09-10 (03:18), Ian Smith wrote:
> Try using 'limit' rather than the unlimited 'keep-state' for inbound 
> dynamic connections to your server/s.  eg, derived from ipfw(8):

These are mostly legitimate connections though, they just aren't being
closed properly. So if limit were to have an affect in my scenario, it
would just prevent legitimate users from reconnecting.



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