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Re: Should routers send redirects by default?
From: "Eric J. Katanich" <ekat () onyxlight net>
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 21:08:17 -0400
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010, Ricky Beam wrote:
I think it's almost universally disabled (by default) everywhere in IPv4 purely for security (traffic interception.)
Okay, I'll ask again. Exactly how does disabling ICMP redirects on my router prevent traffic from being intercepted? -- Brandon Ross AIM: BrandonNRoss ICQ: 2269442 Skype: brandonross Yahoo: BrandonNRoss
Current thread:
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default?, (continued)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? David W. Hankins (Aug 24)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? Mark Smith (Aug 24)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? Christopher Morrow (Aug 21)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? Ricky Beam (Aug 20)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? Brandon Ross (Aug 20)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? Butch Evans (Aug 24)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? Ricky Beam (Aug 20)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? Mark Smith (Aug 20)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? David W. Hankins (Aug 24)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? Christopher Morrow (Aug 24)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? Stephen Stuart (Aug 24)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? Mikael Abrahamsson (Aug 24)
- Re: Should routers send redirects by default? Randy Bush (Aug 25)