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Date:      Tue, 9 Sep 2003 18:34:39 +0200
From:      Guilmot Mike <mike.guilmot@pandora.be>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Spoofing, defense?
Message-ID:  <200309091834.39779.mike.guilmot@pandora.be>
In-Reply-To: <20030909160935.GA13801@pref.my.domain>
References:  <004001c37540$cdf13680$0400a8c0@fire> <003301c3756e$dd43b440$f4f0a8c0@pcmedx.com> <20030909160935.GA13801@pref.my.domain>

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On Tuesday 09 September 2003 18:09, Alexander Farber wrote:

> I've always wondered, why write the firewall rules
> blocking some IP addresses (like on the bottom of this mail).
> Doesn't it make more sense only to allow connections
> addressed to the external IP of your firewall, like
>
>  block in on rl0 from any to any
>  pass in quick on rl0 from any to $myExtIP www
>  pass in quick on rl0 from any to $myExtIP ssh

The question was only to make sure spoofing was impossible. So I showed how to 
block the intern IPS, as stated in the RFC's :-)
And I added a few ones too. 

What you gave was for a good firewall, what was asked was how to anti-spoof, 
right? :-)

-- 
Kind regards,

Guilmot Mike



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