Ian Smith <smi...@nimnet.asn.au> writes:
> Dag-Erling Smørgrav <d...@des.no> writes:
>  > Slight correction: dropping *all* ICMP is a bad idea.  You can get by 
>  > with just unreach.  Add timex, echoreq and echorep for troubleshooting.
> rc.firewall, phk@? has long recommended 3,4,11 as "essential" icmptypes.  
> Are there any negative security implications to including source quench?

See RFC 6633 (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6633) and the literature it
references, particularly RFC 5927 (http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5927).
TL;DR: they were a bad idea to begin with, and nobody implements them
anyway.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav - d...@des.no
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