Date: Thu, 10 Apr 1997 08:48:03 +0100 From: Anthony Barlow <tony@warp.co.uk> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firewalling large ICMP packets.. Message-ID: <3.0.1.32.19970410084803.0068a638@mail.warp.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970408145037.1399K-100000@localhost> References: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970408153433.922A-100000@obiwan.aceonline.com.au>
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At 14:51 08-04-97 -0700, Doug White wrote: >On Tue, 8 Apr 1997, Adrian Chadd wrote: > >> Is there a way to do this in FreeBSD? > >Maybe, using ipfw or ipfilter. > >As a note, FreeBSD is immune to the Death Ping (as reported).. I suspect >you are tyring to save some susceptable machines in your network from >disaster :) That's one of the mail reasons why we are changing our servers over from Linux 1.2.13 to FreeBSD.2.2.1-RELEASE. We're using a firewall on all our enrty points to block these and other spoof attempts. Regards, Anthony
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