Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 14:15:20 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Michael Meltzer <mjm@michaelmeltzer.com> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 127/8 in ip_output.c Message-ID: <20020212141520.A8237@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <01a701c1b33c$733b99a0$34f820c0@ix1x1000> References: <01a701c1b33c$733b99a0$34f820c0@ix1x1000>
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On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 03:41:15PM -0500, Michael Meltzer wrote: > > I just got caught by block of all 127/8 in ip_output.c, At this point > I have recompiled my system to remove it but frankly I think it should > be removed from the OS, What happened it the it took out djbdsn along > with IPF, now those system where configured based on their respective > HOWTO's. Unless someone wants to start changing all the HOWTO's this > is asking for trouble. This is not nice, Luckily I knew how to code, > where to look and compile a kernel, think everyone who uses FreeBSD > will be so luckily. The RFC what to prevent 127/8 from leveling the > box, but could it be done not to breaking the tools. > Could you please forward me a reference to this HOWTO? Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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