North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Filtering Source Addresses on gw-internet
On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Greg Ketell wrote: > One of the IS group Engineers ran some tests in the lab. > (Thanks Craig). It appears that, unfortunately, policy routing > packets to Null0 is also a process switched operation. > Apparently Null0 does not qualify as a Point-to-point interface > with regards to the Set Interface command. I vaguely remember hearing somewhere that routing to a loopback interface was better than null0 for feeding unwanted packets into a black hole. Is that case perhaps not process switched? ------------------------------------------------------------------ Jon Lewis <[email protected]> | Unsolicited commercial e-mail will Network Administrator | be proof-read for $199/message. Florida Digital Turnpike | ______http://inorganic5.fdt.net/~jlewis/pgp for PGP public key____
|