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Date:      Mon, 20 Aug 2001 15:01:16 -0600 (CST)
From:      Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com>
To:        klein brock <getzz1@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: firewall ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0108201457560.87534-100000@ren.sasknow.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010820204712.42186.qmail@web20105.mail.yahoo.com>

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klein brock wrote to Ryan Thompson:

> if i do that, can i still have a httpd & sendmail
> running under that ip ?

You can just block ICMP packets, i.e.,

/sbin/ipfw add 2000 unreach host icmp from any to 1.1.1.1

So the host isn't really unreachable, but the firewall will 
report it as such on ICMP requests.

Or, read ipfw(8) to specify which types of icmp to allow, 
e.g., to only do this with echo requests.

- Ryan


> --- Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com> wrote:
> > klein brock wrote to questions@FreeBSD.ORG:
> > 
> > > how do i do with my ipfw to have the result like
> > this:
> > > 
> > > #ping 1.1.1.1
> > > 
> > > PING 1.1.1.1 (1.1.1.1): 56 data bytes
> > > 36 bytes from 1.1.1.1
> > > (1.1.1.1): Destination Host Unreachable
> > 
> > /sbin/ipfw add 2000 unreach host ip from any to
> > 1.1.1.1
> > 
> > 
> > > Thanks.
> > 
> > Hope this helps,
> > 
> > - Ryan
> > 
> > 
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  Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com>
  Network Administrator, Accounts

  SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com
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