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Re: ICMP Packets.
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry () piermont com>
Date: Tue, 02 Jun 1998 12:16:10 -0400
Henry Hertz Hobbit writes:
Forget the list . . . as it has been said by MANY that have said it before, if you don't need it, block it, both ways. In other words, this applies to *everything*. If you don't NEED the ICMP packets (all of them, not just the echo/echo-reply) to go out, block them.
As I've indicated in another message, blocking all ICMP is actually very bad. (See that message for details.) .pm
Current thread:
- ICMP Packets. Toddb (Jun 01)
- Re: ICMP Packets. Henry Hertz Hobbit (Jun 02)
- Re: ICMP Packets. Bennett Todd (Jun 02)
- Re: ICMP Packets. Perry E. Metzger (Jun 02)
- Re: ICMP Packets. tqbf (Jun 02)
- Re: ICMP Packets. Darren Reed (Jun 03)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: ICMP Packets. Don Kendrick (Jun 02)
- Re: ICMP Packets. Perry E. Metzger (Jun 02)
- Re: ICMP Packets. Alec Muffett - SunLabs (Jun 02)
- Re: ICMP Packets. James R Grinter (Jun 02)
- Re: ICMP Packets. Henry Hertz Hobbit (Jun 03)
- Re: ICMP Packets. Don Kendrick (Jun 02)
- Re: ICMP Packets. Perry E. Metzger (Jun 02)
- Re: ICMP Packets. Perry E. Metzger (Jun 03)
(Thread continues...)
- Re: ICMP Packets. Henry Hertz Hobbit (Jun 02)