From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Sep 20 12:10:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from granite.sentex.net (granite.sentex.ca [199.212.134.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EC1A14C59 for ; Mon, 20 Sep 1999 12:10:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from simoeon (simeon.sentex.ca [209.112.4.47]) by granite.sentex.net (8.8.8/8.6.9) with SMTP id PAA10534; Mon, 20 Sep 1999 15:09:59 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19990920150846.0118ee70@staff.sentex.ca> X-Sender: mdtpop@staff.sentex.ca X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 15:08:46 -0400 To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav From: Mike Tancsa Subject: Re: Out of mbuf clusters Cc: In-Reply-To: References: <"Joao Carlos"'s message of "Sun, 19 Sep 1999 22:51:35 -0300"> <000501bf030a$ac70e7a0$fa58dfc8@bahianet.com.br> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 4) harden your TCP/IP stack to withstand SYN floods, UDP floods, > smurfing, fingerprinting, etc. Run a recent 4.0, or 3.3-R with my > hardening patches, and understand what those patches do and how to > use them. If you don't know how to do this, don't run an IRC > server. I had a look at your diffs at http://www.freebsd.org/~des/software/hardening-stable.diff and the ICMP rebroadcast looks like quite usefull! Any reason why its not commited into stable yet ? ---Mike ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mike Tancsa, tel 01.519.651.3400 Network Administrator, mike@sentex.net Sentex Communications www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message