From: Nick Drage <nickd@metastasis.org.uk>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Blocking Netranges Based on IP-to-Country CSV
Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 12:01:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040919110111.GA706@metastasis.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1403218a0409190209416c12b9@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 12:09:53PM +0300, Mohamed Eldesoky wrote:
<snip>
> > Depends how you use the information. And to be honest considering the
> > reputation of some sources of traffic, such as Korea and South America,
> > which might be unlikely to have legitimate connections to your site, it
> > would be handy to block them all.
>
> I don't like this reason at all, but let me agree with you temporarily.
> What if a client with good reputation "ie, from your country :-)" is
> spending his vacation in South America, and wanted to check something
> in your website ??
Then don't reject packets according to country :)
--
mors omnia vincit
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-19 11:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-16 16:33 Blocking Netranges Based on IP-to-Country CSV Hudson Delbert J Contr 61 CS/SCBN
2004-09-17 11:46 ` Nick Drage
2004-09-18 13:25 ` Pascal Vilarem
2004-09-19 11:09 ` Nick Drage
2004-09-19 14:59 ` Alexis
2004-09-19 9:09 ` Mohamed Eldesoky
2004-09-19 11:01 ` Nick Drage [this message]
2004-09-19 11:17 ` Mohamed Eldesoky
2004-09-19 11:45 ` George Alexandru Dragoi
2004-09-20 11:53 ` Nick Drage
2004-09-20 12:06 ` Thomas Lußnig
2004-09-20 12:26 ` Chris Brenton
2004-09-20 13:20 ` George Alexandru Dragoi
2004-09-20 12:16 ` Chris Brenton
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-09-20 13:57 nutbrownhares
2004-09-20 14:09 ` Jason Opperisano
2004-09-20 14:10 ` Alexis
2004-09-17 20:16 Hudson Delbert J Contr 61 CS/SCBN
2004-09-20 11:57 ` Nick Drage
2004-09-15 23:41 Gary & Mic McFall
2004-09-16 0:54 ` Frank Gruellich
2004-09-15 12:57 McFall, Gary
2004-09-16 14:16 ` Aleksandar Milivojevic
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