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Date:      Tue, 17 Aug 1999 00:00:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
To:        imp@village.org (Warner Losh)
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dropping connections without RST
Message-ID:  <199908170700.AAA12199@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <199908170646.AAA36916@harmony.village.org> from Warner Losh at "Aug 17, 1999 00:46:04 am"

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> In message <199908170219.TAA01050@bubba.whistle.com> Archie Cobbs writes:
> : Not that easily.. how are you going to make ipfw dynamically know
> : which ports have listeners and which don't?
> 
> By filtering all RST packets?

That would be closer than my set of rules, but has the undesired effect
of filtering what may be a RST packet from a valid program that has
exited for some strange reason who was infact a listner.


-- 
Rod Grimes - KD7CAX - (RWG25)                    rgrimes@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net


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