On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 05:33:45PM +0100, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > >> The static route can of course be a blackhole route [...] > >> # ip route add unreachable 192.168.5.0/24 proto static > > > If you really want a blackhole, you should rather use: > > > > # ip route add blackhole 192.168.5.0/24 proto static > > Sure, I was somewhat unaccurate. But you never actually want > a blackhole, unless your network is badly broken.
"prohibit" instead of "blackhole" is another solution: it explicitly indicates that you're not allowed to access the destination. Anyway, if in doubt, "man ip" ;-) -- Gabriel Kerneis _______________________________________________ Babel-users mailing list Babel-users@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/babel-users
