Re: ipstealth question.



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On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 14:06:49 +0300
Anton - Valqk <valqk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hi group,
I was wondering is option

options IPSTEALTH

not in the GENERIC on purpose?

Without knowing the exact number, I am sure not decrementing the
TTL violates at least one RFC. Imagine some datacenter with lots
of FreeBSD installations and IPSTEALTH part of GENERIC.
Ideally they do their routing via FreeBSD/netgraph too.

Packets won't die, especially if they have a loop somewhere.

Joerg
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