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Date:      Sun, 24 Feb 2002 21:00:22 -0500 (EST)
From:      Ralph Huntington <rjh@mohawk.net>
To:        Matt Piechota <piechota@argolis.org>
Cc:        <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Couple of concerns with default rc.firewall
Message-ID:  <20020224210004.Q67313-100000@mohegan.mohawk.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020224110246.M17449-100000@cithaeron.argolis.org>

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> I think the question is did the FreeBSD team intentionally (for the
> reasons of security) make the default install non-compliant with some
> RFCs (read: broken), or was it just not thought of?  And second,
> should this be changed?  I don't think the original poster was
> suggesting that deny ip from any to any shouldn't block anything, just
> asking should there be a rule in rc.firewall in the default install to
> allow ICMP so the machine is well behaved.

Thank you.


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