From: Alistair Tonner <Alistair@nerdnet.ca>
To: Michael Kearey <mutk@iprimus.com.au>
Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: ICMP floods
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 03:31:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200310150331.55388.Alistair@nerdnet.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F8CF4C7.7010909@iprimus.com.au>
On October 15, 2003 03:18 am, Michael Kearey wrote:
> Alistair Tonner wrote:
> <Snip>
>
> >>/sbin/iptables -A ICMP -p icmp --icmp-type source-quench -j ACCEPT
> >>/sbin/iptables -A ICMP -p icmp --icmp-type time-exceeded -j ACCEPT
> >>#/sbin/iptables -A ICMP -p icmp --icmp-type echo-request -j ACCEPT
>
> ^
>
> >>/sbin/iptables -A ICMP -p icmp --icmp-type echo-request -m limit --limit
> >>5/second -j ACCEPT
> >
> > The limit rule above will never be used as the packets are allready
> > accepted by the rule above it.
>
> <Snip>
>
> It's commented out isn't it?
Okay ... perhaps I should go back to sleep now... *grin*
>
> Cheers,
> Michael
--
Alistair Tonner
nerdnet.ca
Senior Systems Analyst - RSS
Any sufficiently advanced technology will have the appearance of magic.
Lets get magical!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-15 7:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-15 3:54 ICMP floods Edmund Turner
2003-10-15 7:06 ` Alistair Tonner
2003-10-15 7:18 ` Michael Kearey
2003-10-15 7:29 ` Edmund Turner
2003-10-15 7:31 ` Alistair Tonner [this message]
2003-10-15 16:36 ` Jim Carter
2003-10-16 2:38 ` Edmund Turner
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