RE: (PM) pm3 filters

Jon Lewis (jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net)
Sun, 12 Jul 1998 20:59:57 -0400 (EDT)

On Mon, 13 Jul 1998, Stavros N. Bairactaris wrote:

> Hi,
>
> You must not forget that if there is even one rule
> and it's not empty, everything not permitted at
> the end, is implied to be forbidden.
> As a last rule are you permitting 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 IP ?

Why would you want to permit any source IP? If you're going to the
trouble of making a filter, and you don't have a ridiculous number of CIDR
blocks, then only allow the subset of possibly valid source addresses.

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