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Date:      Mon, 05 May 1997 22:20:36 -0500
From:      Alex Nash <nash@mcs.com>
To:        Vincent Poy <vince@mail.MCESTATE.COM>
Cc:        Michael Slater <slaterm@amiga.amitar.com.au>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ping flood atacks
Message-ID:  <336EA384.6201DD56@mcs.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970505192925.1286v-100000@mail.MCESTATE.COM>

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Vincent Poy wrote:
> 
>         What about if we're running a FreeBSD based router using a ET/5025
> Dual ported card and we wanted to filter out only packets larger than a
> certain sized for ICMP ping requests for any ping requests coming in the
> router?

ipfw can't filter by packet size.  Are you worried about the ping o'
death?  FreeBSD is immune.

Alex



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