Re: (PM) Filtering Mail Pings (fwd)

MegaZone (megazone@livingston.com)
Fri, 23 Jan 1998 17:04:58 -0800 (PST)

Once upon a time lashby@texramp.net shaped the electrons to say...
>CPU intensive. I'd also like to see which port a packet that got
>filtered came from, be entered in the logs if you have logging
>turned on for that rule. Right now, you can log spoof attempts

'ptrace [filter] extended' can do that now, but it isn't as convenient
as doing it in actual packet filters. There is a standing RFE for adding
the port to what gets syslogged with the 'log' keyword. It is one I'd
really like to see myself.

-MZ

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