Filtered Ports or Closed Ports ?

[István]

are you talking about the block-policy?

I think drop is better because if somebody is flooding you from fake
addresses you are going to send out million packets to wrong targets.

I vote for set block-policy drop

Regards,
Istvan

On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 5:44 AM, John Dakos [ Enovation Technologies ] <
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