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Re: Land and Cisco question


From: owen () DeLong SJ CA US (Owen DeLong)
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 21:55:31 -0800


Randy Bush said:
for each interface on a router
  block tcp which is both to and from that interface

I don't think that's sufficient.  What about spoofed packets arriving via
interface A, with IP source and destination both set to the address of
interface B? 

--apb (Alan Barrett)


If you do it with an access-list in then it doesn't matter.  Even a spoofed packet
will be blocked prior to arriving where it can do harm.

Owen


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