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Date:      Tue, 9 Feb 1999 20:41:35 -0500 (EST)
From:      Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org>
To:        mi@aldan.algebra.com
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DHCP, install, security, ICMP_BANDLIM
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9902092041000.17722-100000@janus.syracuse.net>
In-Reply-To: <199902091603.LAA09757@misha.cisco.com>

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On Tue, 9 Feb 1999, Mikhail Teterin wrote:

> How about putting bpf functionality into install-kernel, but not
> into the GENERIC kernel?
> 
> If the install required the use of dhcp, sysinstall should yell
> about having to rebuild the kernel with bpf-device in.
> 
> On the other hand, the security-concerned ISPs and others can
> rebuild their kernels to remove the bpf (they probably rebuild
> them anyway for other reasons, or should do that anyway).

This brings up something: shouldn't ICMP_BANDLIM be in the GENERIC kernel?

> 
> 	-mi
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