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From: Christoph Paasch <christoph.paasch@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: INVALID state
Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 14:08:08 +0100
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To: Thomas Jacob <jacob@internet24.de>
Cc: Gilad Benjamini <gilad.benjamini@gmail.com>, netfilter@vger.kernel.org

Hi,

thanks for the fast answer...

On Thu November 13 2008, Thomas Jacob wrote:
> For ICMP packets, I think icmp_new in nf_conntrack_proto_icmp.c doesn't
> allow an echo request for the creation of a new conntrack, but I'm not
> so sure.
That's true, it checks, if the type of the ICMP is one of valid_new 
(containing ECHO, TIMESTAMP, INFO_REQUEST and ADDRESS)

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