Answers to broadcast ICMP pings

Cedric Blancher blancher at cartel-securite.fr
Wed May 11 22:17:40 CEST 2005


Le mercredi 11 mai 2005 à 22:13 +0200, Patrick McHardy a écrit :
> conntrack tracks both broadcast and multicast similar to unicast,
> so it expects the reply to come from the destination IP of the packet.

OK, sounds fair enough.

Thx for the answsers.


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