Re: ACK RST on rejected services
"Tsaousis, Costa" <[email protected]>
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ok. Thanks again! On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 11:24 AM, Rich <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Costa, > > On 12/03/15 16:06, Tsaousis, Costa wrote: >>> >>> ✓ Implicit Reject: Logged in IN chain only, client times out >> >> The client should not timeout, but rejected. >> Are you sure the client timed out? > > > You're right, sorry I think that was a typo. > > >> ✗/✓ Implicit Accept; Implicit accept for particular service: no log, >> client rejected - but this is not a supported configuration anyway. >> I don't get this test. > > > My bad again, sorry. I strayed a bit far in testing combinations! I think I > was trying to test the default accept but reject a particular port set-up. I > did not get the expected results, but then I recall reading on the firehol > website that firehol is designed for the "deny everything, then allow what > you want" plan and cannot be used the other way around. Recalling this > (rightly or wrongly), I wasn't surprised it didn't work, and I didn't really > care anyway because I can't think of any use-cases for that, so I didn't > worry. Before landing on firehol I read a lot of other firewalls' websites, > so I may have mis-remembered that, AND, testing this morning, implicit > accept, explicit reject does work as expected anyway, so please ignore and > sorry for taking up your time! > > Until the next time (which will probably be when I try to get my OpenVPN > server to route to other LAN hosts...), > > Rich > > _______________________________________________ Firehol-support mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firehol.org/mailman/listinfo/firehol-support