> Mike Silbersack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >I can see how these source quench messages would cause problems if a DoS
> >is being routed through a FreeBSD router, and I think that your patch
> >makes sense.  Are there any objections to me committing this in a few
> >days?
> 
> Doesn't FreeBSD rate-limit ICMP as required by the RFC? If there is a
> but it's that the rate-limiting isn't happening, not that source-quench
> packets are being generated. If it's important that FreeBSD routers not
> generate them then it should be a sysctl option.
I am second for a sysctl option.
One of requirements when licensing networks
in Russia is source-quench support.

> Tony.
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