But I thought pf would be tracking state? Isnt that the whole point of statefull firewalls?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Jille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: May 7, 2008 4:50 PM > To: Ansar Mohammed > Cc: 'Kevin K'; freebsd-pf@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: UDP weirdness > > > > Ansar Mohammed schreef: > > Ok, so adding the line as you suggested worked. > > Thanks Kevin. > > > > But why do I need to have both entries in for > > > > pass in proto udp from any to any port 53 > > pass out proto udp from any to any port 53 > > > > what makes UDP so special? > UDP is stateless, > With TCP you've got an connection (identified by: local host:port and > remote host:port) > With UDP, well, you just trow the packages over the line, and hope the > is (still) someone on the other end. > > So the is (almost) no way to detect whether packets are responses to > eachother > > -- Jille _______________________________________________ freebsd-pf@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-pf To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
