Re: Is "no route to host" fake possible?

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On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 10:53:36 +0200
iptables-ml@xxxxxxx wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I know the rules REJECT, DENY or DROP, but is it possible to return to 
> the client the error message "no route to host" ?
> 
> I saw that it's possible to configure this on CISCO routers, and I would 
> like to know it it's possible?
Hmmm, if it's not possible with some patched kernel you can surely either

- write a module doing this (shouldn't be too hard)
- write a userspace daemon accepting those packets and crafting appropriate
response packets

The last one might give a little bit of a speed penalty.

Regards,

Leslie


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