Re: Unable to block ICMP

[Ronald <ronald645@gmail.com>]

Thomas d'Otreppe schreef:
> Ronald,
>
> the subject of your mail is "Unable to block ICMP", so I just told you
> how to block the ICMP (by looking at the rules you posted on the link
> you gave).
>
> Best regards,
>
> Thomas
>
> PS: Please use "answer to All", so that everybody get the answer and
> can follow this thread
>
> 2007/4/15, Ronald <ronald645@gmail.com>:
>> Thomas d'Otreppe schreef:
>> > Ronald,
>> >
>> > use "iptables -A INPUT -p icmp -j DROP" instead of "iptables -A OUTPUT
>> > -p icmp -j DROP"
>> >
>> > Best regards,
>> >
>> > Thomas
>> >
>> > 2007/4/15, Ronald <ronald645@gmail.com>:
>> >> Check this thread (posted by me):
>> >>
>> >> http://forums.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=152539
>> >>
>> >> Could anyone help me here with the problem please ?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>                                  Ronald
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> That didn't work either. pcflank.com still sees the ports as closed. Any
>> more sugeestions?
>>
>
Well, what I actually wanted (which I probably explained wrong) is that 
my ports that are not in use (closed) are being invisible (no ICMP 
echo). That better?