Re: IDS better than hardcore iptables rules?

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El dom, 06 de 02 de 2005 a las 07:29, seberino@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx escribiÃ:
> Hudson & Ron
> 
> I'm not sure there even exists documentation to explain
> some of the DROP rules I see in firewall scripts.
> 
> Have you seen guys like these?...
> 
>  -p tcp --tcp-flags ACK,FIN FIN -j DROP
>  -p tcp --tcp-flags ACK,PSH PSH -j DROP
>  -p tcp --tcp-flags ACK,URG URG -j DROP
> 
> What TCP/IP book tells you that FIN, PSH and URG packets
> usually have ACK set?  **These** are the rules I don't
> know how to understand.
> 
> Chris

They *don't* have the ACK set, that's because they are
dropped, because it's anormal traffic, probably portscans.

Regards.

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