Re: Discarding inbound ICMP REDIRECT by default
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Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 17:26:37 UTC
> On Fri, 14 Jun 2024 at 11:13, Rodney W. Grimes > <freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> wrote: > > > > That section is about how the router responds to an ICMP redirect > > set to IT, not one that is going THROUGH it. > > Sorry I wasn't explicit, in all cases I'm talking about ICMP REDIRECTs > destined for the machine (as a host or as a router). This is > icmp_input dropping when either drop_redirect or ipforwarding is true. Ok, so long as we are not dropping ICMP REDIRECTS that are NOT destined for the router we are fine, which is the behavior I expected and observed on my network, though it is a bit older code. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org