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Re: smurf
From: Paul Ferguson <ferguson () cisco com>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 07:22:12 -0500
This is also mentioned in the *-03.txt version of the ingress filtering draft: ftp://ds.internic.net/internet-drafts/draft-ferguson-ingress-filtering-03.txt - paul At 03:13 PM 12/8/97 -0800, Craig A. Huegen wrote:
It's a requirement per the RFC: (from my smurf paper) RFC 1812, "Requirements for IP Version 4 Routers", Section 5.3.5, specifies: --- A router MAY have an option to disable receiving network-prefix- directed broadcasts on an interface and MUST have an option to disable forwarding network-prefix-directed broadcasts. These options MUST default to permit receiving and forwarding network-prefix- directed broadcasts. ---
Current thread:
- Re: smurf, (continued)
- Re: smurf Joe Provo - Network Architect (Dec 08)
- Re: smurf Craig A. Huegen (Dec 08)
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- Re: smurf Paul Ferguson (Dec 10)