Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 01:51:53 +1000 From: "Doug Young" <dougy@brizzie.org> To: "James Housley" <jim@thehousleys.net> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Lowell Gilbert" <lowell@world.std.com> Subject: Re: anti-smurf setup Message-ID: <130001c0dfb2$762060a0$0300a8c0@oracle> References: <Pine.WNT.4.21.0105182211380.1272-100000@oracle> <122901c0df96$0ca2faf0$0300a8c0@oracle> <44g0e2ish9.fsf@lowellg.ne.mediaone.net> <12e201c0dfb0$1a205aa0$0300a8c0@oracle> <3B05441D.1471E44D@thehousleys.net>
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> Lines 213 & 214 from /etc/defaults/rc.conf from FreeBSD-4.3-RELEASE > > ### Miscellaneous network options: ### > icmp_bmcastecho="NO" # respond to broadcast ping packets > > /etc/defaults/rc.conf is the "default rc.conf. /etc/rc.conf is used to > override the defaults specified in /etc/defaults/rc.conf. This was > created in FreeBSD-3.1-RELEASE > Ahhhhhhh .... now thats a totally different situation What I meant by :default rc.conf was the one in /etc/rc.conf The original question remains .... why isn't the anti-smurf line included in the /etc/rc.conf file ?? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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