On Tue, 08 Jul 2003 22:51:24 -0700 Terry Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hmm, why not just use a firewall? > > Because most firewalls, even commercial ones, don't block the > ICMP messages you appear to be interested in blocking. > > You appeared to want to turn your FreeBSD box into what's > normally called a "stealth" system: one that doesn't respond > at all to external probe attempts. So it looked like you > were trying to *write* a firewall, or at least find a set > of rules that would let your FreeBSD box act as a "stealth" > one. I am mainly trying to hide my firewall/gateway and logserver. Thank you for your reply, I'll go read a little :-) br socketd _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"