RE: FW: Can IPTables check for a valid IP address

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Thanks!

I will certainly investigate this option.

Regards!

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Van: Noel Kuntze [mailto:noel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Verzonden: Thursday, September 18, 2014 6:30 PM
Aan: Lars Dam; netfilter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Onderwerp: Re: FW: Can IPTables check for a valid IP address


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Hello,

If with "invalid", you mean addresses of a certain type (multicast, anycast, broadcast, reserved address space, etc), look at the addrtype module.

Mit freundlichen Grüßen/Regards,
Noel Kuntze

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Fingerprint: 23CA BB60 2146 05E7 7278 6592 3839 298F 63EC 6658 Am 18.09.2014 um 17:53 schrieb Lars Dam:
> Thanks. I know what to do.
>
> Regards,
>
> Lars Da,
>
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> Van: netfilter-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:netfilter-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Namens Michael Schwartzkopff
> Verzonden: Thursday, September 18, 2014 5:31 PM
> Aan: netfilter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Onderwerp: Re: Can IPTables check for a valid IP address
>
> Am Donnerstag, 18. September 2014, 17:11:36 schrieb R. Sterenborg:
>> On 09/18/2014 03:50 PM, Lars Dam wrote:
>>> We suffer from DNS lookups with a response IP address which is not 
>>> existing.
>>>
>>> Can Iptables check on this?
>>
>> What is it you actually want iptables to do? Do you want it to check 
>> if the IP address that the DNS server responds with exists and is in use?
>> Or..? Maybe the DNS server should be fixed instead of trying to go this way.
>>
>> Iptables (well, Netfilter) is a packet filter. You can filter packets 
>> that match a rule that you define. It can't validate your DNS 
>> server's output
>
> iptables cannot help you since the source IP address presumably varies. If the source address does not vary than iptables can help you.
>
> Just google "iptables rate limit"
>
>
> Anyway, it seems that you operate a open resolver on your server. Please google, why this is not a good idea. But if you really want to run a open resolver, than read the docs of your DNS server how to limit the request rates. For bind, see:
>
> http://ss.vix.su/~vjs/rl-arm.html
>  .
>
>
>
> Mit freundlichen Grüßen,
>
> Michael Schwartzkopff
>
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