On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 07:23:55PM +0300, Maxim Konovalov wrote: > > Hello Yar, > > On 18:19+0300, Dec 19, 2001, Yar Tikhiy wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > I ran into an absolutely clear, but year-old PR pointing out that > > a router in the IPSTEALTH mode will reveal itself when processing > > IP options: kern/23123. > > > > The fix proposed seems clean and right to me: don't do IP options > > at all when in the IPSTEALTH mode. Does anyone have objections? > > If no, I'll commit the fix. > > > > First of all we should decide what IPSTEALTH is for. Is it just a > Ruslan's net.inet.ip.decttl or it should really stealth the fact of > the routing? If the latter how do we behave in source routing case?
I would assume IPSTEALTH is thought to be for firewalls. Allowing source routing thru firewalls is a Bad Thing(TM) anyway, right? -- | / o / /_ _ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, The Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
