Re: Identifying SUN Solaris Machines using ICMP Address Mask Requests with a little twist

[MMS26 <mms () SPEAKEASY ORG>]

On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, Ofir Arkin wrote:

one reason why good solaris admins do things like:

ndd -set /dev/ip ip_respond_to_address_mask_broadcast 0
ndd -set /dev/ip ip_respond_to_echo_broadcast 0
ndd -set /dev/ip ip_respond_to_timestamp 0
ndd -set /dev/ip ip_respond_to_timestamp_broadcast 0
ndd -set /dev/ip ip_forward_directed_broadcasts 0


> Subject:
> Identifying SUN Solaris Machines Using ICMP Address Mask Requests with
> a little twist.

these icmp messages can be used to cause all sorts of havoc... ;)

MMS26