Re: Proposed Improvements to NPF
Edgar Fuß <[email protected]> Sat, 7 Jun 2025 10:19:07 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.devel.network |
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> 3: DNS hostname lookup support. (Is this a bad idea from a remote > firewall rule manipulation attack type of perspective?) It's prone to chicken-and-egg-problems: your gateway blocks everything until the config has been parsed, which needs DNS lookups, which needs network connectivity, which your gateway blocks.