Julian Elischer wrote: > On the topic of Session shutdown... > > I have noticed an increasing number of machines on the net > are terminating their session (usually the server, but not always) > with a RESET packet instead of a FIN packet. > In particular it seems that if the machine in question recieves > a FIN packet, and has no more data to send, it replies with > a RESET. > > I don't know what kind of machines this is but next time I see it I > guess I'll look at it harder.
I'd guess that are stateful firewalls in the path doing that. But finding it out with proof is better. -- Andre _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
