On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Kory Krofft wrote:
> I am receiving a large number of hits in my log files from poorly
> configured machines that share my Road Runner segment. I have read the
> Shorewall documentation and it seems that to stop logging of attempted
> connections to ports 67 & 68 I would add this to the shorewall rules
> file:
>
> drop net fw tcp 67,68
>
> By not following the "drop" with a log level it should not log the
> attempts.
>
> Am I coorect in this understanding?
Mostly.
a) "drop" _must_ be capitalized: "DROP"
b) if there are rules earlier in the rule base that are triggered by these
packets then they take precedence... including any logging they
specify. "earlier" in particular may include rfc1918 rejection.
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