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Date:      Thu, 29 Oct 1998 14:35:47 +0200
From:      Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za>
To:        security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Connections succeed even though denied by IPFW
Message-ID:  <19981029143547.A15193@cityip.co.za>
In-Reply-To: <19981029122811.A14672@cityip.co.za>; from Johann Visagie on Thu, Oct 29, 1998 at 12:28:11PM %2B0200
References:  <19981029122811.A14672@cityip.co.za>

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Following up to my own posting, with a very red face:

On Thu, 29 Oct 1998 at 12:28 SAT, Johann Visagie wrote:
> 
> I have a rather strange situation here, on a 2.2.5-REL box which currently
> has an uptime of over 100 days (I don't know if that might affect it in any
> way).
[ snip ]

Problem solved.  It was all due to a gross misconfiguration of IPFW rules by
yours truly.  Worse, this situation has persisted for some months - time to
do a thorough security audit on the box in question.  :-(

Again, sorry to have wasted everyone's time.

-- V

Johann Visagie | wjv@CityIP.co.za | Tel: +27 21 419-7878 | ICQ: 20645559

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