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Date:      Fri, 7 Oct 2011 17:24:41 +0200
From:      Chris Buechler <cbuechler@gmail.com>
To:        "Spenst, Aleksej" <Aleksej.Spenst@harman.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-pf@freebsd.org" <freebsd-pf@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How to block HTTP packets going to 0.0.0.0 via proxy
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On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 5:11 PM, Spenst, Aleksej
<Aleksej.Spenst@harman.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> my browser goes online via proxy.
> So, when I type http://0.0.0.0 in my browser I see in wireshark the follo=
wing:
>
> =A0 =A0 Source =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 Destination =A0 =A0 =
=A0 =A0 =A0Protocol =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Info
> 172.16.102.100 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0172.16.2.17 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 HTTP =
=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 GET http://0.0.0.0/ HTTP/1.1
>
> That is the http GET request with the 0.0.0.0 IP address is sent to my pr=
oxy 172.16.2.17.
> I do not want these requests to go to proxy. How can I block such request=
s with pf rules?
>
> I could easily write a rule to block all packets directly going to IP 0.0=
.0.0, but in case with proxy, I don't know how to block such requests.
>

Block them on the proxy. PF can't tell the difference between GET
http://0.0.0.0 and GET http://google.com



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