Drop vs. Reject

Linux Advanced Routing and Traffic Control

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Some say that DROP is the ideal manner to deal with non authorized requests,
but using DROP let the atacker know the ports which are filtered. Using
REJECT simply add one step to all proccess, sending the reject signal back
to the oringin.

What your perspective about it?





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