Re: Filters

patrick@namesecure.com
Tue, 22 Jul 1997 14:07:04 -0700 (PDT)

On Tue, 22 Jul 1997, Tom Samplonius wrote:

> > Also depending on your ComOS version, if you don't have a filter called
> > email.out, it will assume a null filter (filter with no rules) --> thus
> > everything going out on that port will block. So you might wanna try:
> > add filter email.out; set filter email.out permit 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0
>
> Not quite. A filter with no rules will block everything. A
> non-existant filter will block nothing.

What is the sound of a non-existent filter flapping? ;-)

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