Blocking udp flood trafiic using pf, hints welcome

Eric Williams purpleshadow100 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 9 13:30:01 PST 2008


David DeSimone wrote:
> You may want to consider adding "keep state" to your "block log" rules. 
> If you keep state on the blocked packets, only the first packet that is
> blocked will get logged; the others will be blocked statefully without
> consulting the rulebase, which may save some processing time.
>
> Note that "keep state" is only implicit on "pass" rules, you must add it
> on "block" rules
Doesn't seem to work, it just gives "keep state on block rules doesn't
make sense" as an error.


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