> I have a pf rule (FreeBSD 9.2) that uses a table to block access from 
> specific networks.
> This morning I found the following situation:
>
> 12 attempts from an address in one of the blocked network to access the 
> server.  All were
> blocked and marked as such with the proper rule number in pflog.
>
> 10 succeeding connections that were passed through to the port.  These were 
> logged by the
> process listening on that port.
>
> There were no changes to the rules, reboots, etc. during that time.  This all 
> transpired in
> about 10 minutes.  A dump of the table shows the proper address range.  I am 
> not logging the
> pass throughs so only the original 12 blocks are in the logs.  I have never 
> seen anything
> like this in the past.  Is there some way I can test a specific IP address 
> and have pf tell
> me what it would do if it received a packet from that address?

As memory serves pfctl(8) provides some info in the examples section.
Also net/wireshark, tcpdump(1) may also be of interest to you.

HTH

--Chris

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