use ipchains
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From: "rpjday" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2001 6:33 PM
Subject: Re: configuring red-hat to stop responding to ping requests
> On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Mike Watson wrote:
>
> > That triggers a question in me... Which port does ping use? Port 7?
>
> it doesn't. ping is not based on tcp or udp, it's based on icmp,
> and is handled directly by the kernel, unless something has changed
> *drastically*.
>
> rday
>
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