Bridging again

Emiel Kollof coolvibe at hackerheaven.org
Tue Sep 26 04:17:38 PDT 2006


Op dinsdag 26 september 2006 12:04, schreef Gergo Szakal:

> No, I never had to explicitly allow ICMP on any of my firewalls, because
> stateful filtering takes care of internet connection messaging protocol
> as well. I only had to explicitly allow echo requests and echo replies.
> Otherwise I would have allowed ICMP.

I would definately allow ICMP, because ICMP is just necessary. If you don't 
want ping to work, just disallow icmp echo and reply.

Cheers,
Emiel
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