Subject: Re: Flood ping directed at a NetBSD box == loads of DNS requests
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.de>
List: current-users
Date: 07/14/2002 07:06:13
In article <Pine.D-G.4.40.0207091821570.4363-100000@zuni.dtcc.edu>,
	Chris Tribo <t1345@hopi.dtcc.edu> writes:
> 	I have ipf running, looking at ipfstat -t. Now I flood ping my box
> from another machine and I see screen fulls of outgoing DNS requests.

Are you running "ipmon"? If you do and you want to avoid this don't
invoke it with the option "-n".

	Kind regards

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Matthias Scheler                                  http://scheler.de/~matthias/