Note that 12.1 adds the feature to HSRP, and the VRRP
standard includes it by default. This is a huge
feature for router redundancy.


--- "Driessens.Hans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> if you use HSRP, icmp redirects are automaticaly
> disabled because hsrp
> doesn't know how to deal with them
> 
> (not really a purpose of icmp redirects but good too
> know:)
> 
> 
> Hans 
> 
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: Brian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Verzonden: dinsdag 5 december 2000 19:56
> Aan: FREDL L AZARES
> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Onderwerp: Re: NO IP REDIRECTS
> 
> 
> On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, FREDL L AZARES wrote:
> 
> > What's the purpose of no ip redirects in VLAN
> ehternet subinterface
> > configuration? Thanks in advance.
> 
> It just stops ICMP redirects from being sent.
> 
> Here is a scenerio:
> 
> 
> hostA    192.168.1.50
> routerA       e0 192.168.1.1 (hostA's gateway)
> routerB e0 192.168.1.2
> routerB e1 172.16.1.1  (hostB's gateway)
> hostB    171.16.1.50
> 
> 
> If hostA tries to contact host B, it will send the
> packet to its default
> gateway, since the destination is not on hostA's
> network.  routerA
> receives the packet and sees it needs to send it to
> routerB e0.  Since
> routerA knows hostA could have reached routerB e0
> itself (if only it knew
> to do so), it informs hostA "You don't need to go
> thru me, you can go
> directly to routerB yourself", and sends an icmp
> redirect.  If you don't
> want it to behave like this, then you can disable
> icmp redirects.
> 
> ICMP redirects can be a security problem in
> situations where customers you
> don't trust have access to ethernet, even switched
> ethernet.
> 
> Brian
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > Fredl Azares
> >
>
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