limiting_closed_port_rst_response
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| - | ====== Limiting closed port RST response ====== | ||
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| - | FreeBSD’s kernel is that it will limit closed port RST responses, \\ | ||
| - | It means someone repeatedly hitting a port that is closed, the kernel stop responding to all of the requests. | ||
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| - | You generally get something like this in the system log: | ||
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| - | <code bash> | ||
| - | kernel: Limiting closed port RST response from 379 to 200 packets per second | ||
| - | kernel: Limiting icmp unreach response from 112969 to 200 packets per second | ||
| - | </code> | ||
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| - | This log might be help full to log in security scanner but not in general case. | ||
| - | You can Disable by just adding the following lines | ||
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| - | <code bash | /etc/sysctl.conf> | ||
| - | net.inet.tcp.blackhole=2 | ||
| - | net.inet.udp.blackhole=1 | ||
| - | </code> | ||
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