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From: jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>
To: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: <netdev@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: ECN: Clearing the air
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 19:23:51 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.30.0101271919240.24762-100000@shell.cyberus.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.30.0101271809070.24762-100000@shell.cyberus.ca>



On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, jamal wrote:

>
> - ECN does not break things. It's brain damaged firewalls, Intrusion
> detection systems, and load balancers that should be shot.
> One intrusion detection "expert" was quoted suggesting the blocking of ECN
> bits should be blocked because "nmap uses them" to probe systems.
>

should proof read before posting. The intrusion detection expert
suggested blocking ECN. Article at:
http://www.securityfocus.com/frames/?focus=ids&content=/focus/ids/articles
/portscan.html

cheers,
jamal


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       reply	other threads:[~2001-01-28  0:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.GSO.4.30.0101271809070.24762-100000@shell.cyberus.ca>
2001-01-28  0:23 ` jamal [this message]
2001-01-28  2:08   ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-01-28  2:15     ` jamal
2001-01-28 21:55       ` Pavel Machek
2001-01-29 16:21         ` Walter Hofmann
2001-01-30  2:11         ` jamal

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