> > I like the ability at secure level 3 to only reset the counters forward..
> > It fits in with such things as the "append only" flag.
> 
> Then we'd have to implement per-rule counters that default to
> IPFW_VERBOSE_LIMIT but that could be changed to anything.  That's a very
> different setup than what we currently have.
> 
> (Another thing I just thought of is that this could cause DoS attacks on
> the system if a user compromised root and then set the limit to a very
> high number.)

This is already possible via sysctl, the VERBOSE_LIMIT variable may be
altered.

... Joe

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