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Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis () inorganic5 fdt net>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 1997 04:03:00 -0400 (EDT)
On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Greg Ketell wrote:
One of the IS group Engineers ran some tests in the lab. (Thanks Craig). It appears that, unfortunately, policy routing packets to Null0 is also a process switched operation. Apparently Null0 does not qualify as a Point-to-point interface with regards to the Set Interface command.
I vaguely remember hearing somewhere that routing to a loopback interface was better than null0 for feeding unwanted packets into a black hole. Is that case perhaps not process switched? ------------------------------------------------------------------ Jon Lewis <jlewis () fdt net> | Unsolicited commercial e-mail will Network Administrator | be proof-read for $199/message. Florida Digital Turnpike | ______http://inorganic5.fdt.net/~jlewis/pgp for PGP public key____
Current thread:
- Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet C. Jon Larsen (Aug 12)
- Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet Greg Ketell (Aug 12)
- Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet C. Jon Larsen (Aug 13)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet C. Jon Larsen (Aug 12)
- Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet Jon Lewis (Aug 12)
- Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet Greg Ketell (Aug 13)
- Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet Greg Ketell (Aug 14)
- Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet Jon Lewis (Aug 15)
- Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet Tony Li (Aug 15)
- Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet Jon Lewis (Aug 15)
- Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet Greg Ketell (Aug 12)