William Jensen wrote: > I've setup a fairly restrictive set of rules for iptables and have been, > up to this point, extremely satisfied with its performance. However, > I've recently started having some signifiant issues with my cable modem > provider and they routinely want to ping and traceroute to my machine. > This requires me to take down my firewall and wait for them to finish, > then put it back up.
As an only marginally related question, does anyone know of a good way to configure a linux system to refuse all connections to any system that is brokenly not responding to ICMP packets? -- see shy jo