Re: Should or shouldn't block public ping to a website
MATHDATER <[email protected]>
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On 9/5/2011 2:03 AM, ShiYih Lye wrote: > Hi, > > All this while I'm not allowing any public ping to the website I'm > maintaining, but it's making me tougher to troubleshoot should any > user from the globe having trouble to access our website, as I can't > make them to send a proper traceroute report. > > To your opinion, is it necessary to block public ping to a public > website ? Is this security practice still relevant in today exploit > technology ? > > And if you think it's still necessary, how do I make sure my user's > traceroute still work when all ICMP is dropped from public ? > > Thanks for any input, appreciated that. > > Regards, > Lye > > > > This list is sponsored by Cenzic > -------------------------------------- > Let Us Hack You. Before Hackers Do! > It's Finally Here - The Cenzic Website HealthCheck. FREE. > Request Yours Now! > http://www.cenzic.com/2009HClaunch_Securityfocus > -------------------------------------- > how can i stop these emails This list is sponsored by Cenzic -------------------------------------- Let Us Hack You. Before Hackers Do! It's Finally Here - The Cenzic Website HealthCheck. FREE. Request Yours Now! http://www.cenzic.com/2009HClaunch_Securityfocus --------------------------------------