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[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man4 improve recommendation on inbound packet filt...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/9a893a6e9055
branches:  trunk
changeset: 486248:9a893a6e9055
user:      itojun <itojun%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Wed May 17 02:27:51 2000 +0000

description:
improve recommendation on inbound packet filtering/auditing.

diffstat:

 share/man/man4/stf.4 |  12 +++++-------
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diffs (33 lines):

diff -r 9d1989e007f7 -r 9a893a6e9055 share/man/man4/stf.4
--- a/share/man/man4/stf.4      Wed May 17 01:14:04 2000 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/stf.4      Wed May 17 02:27:51 2000 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-.\"     $NetBSD: stf.4,v 1.3 2000/05/14 03:44:03 itojun Exp $
-.\"     $KAME: stf.4,v 1.21 2000/05/13 23:15:28 itojun Exp $
+.\"     $NetBSD: stf.4,v 1.4 2000/05/17 02:27:51 itojun Exp $
+.\"     $KAME: stf.4,v 1.22 2000/05/17 02:26:09 itojun Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 WIDE Project.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -117,8 +117,6 @@
 Also, malicious party can inject an IPv6 packet with fabricated source address
 to make your node generate improper tunnelled packet.
 Administrators must take caution when enabling the interface.
-It is recommended to filter/audit
-incoming IPv4 packet with IP protocol number 41, as necessary.
 To prevent possible attacks,
 .Nm
 interface filters out the following packets.
@@ -148,9 +146,9 @@
 inner IPv6 address, if the IPv6 address matches 6to4 prefix.
 .El
 .Pp
-You may also want to reject encapsulated IPv6 packets with
-suspicious 6to4 addresses, like
-.Li 2002:7f00::/24.
+It is recommended to filter/audit
+incoming IPv4 packet with IP protocol number 41, as necessary.
+It is also recommended to filter/audit encapsulated IPv6 packets as well.
 You may also want to run normal ingress filter against inner IPv6 address
 to avoid spoofing.
 .\"



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