On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 08:56:28PM +0200, Benny Amorsen wrote: > Right now there is no way to make a node stop sending queries. This > would be useful e.g. when a node with a version lower than lastknowngood > is querying. It would be very useful if a QueryReject could include a > field saying "Don't query again". A well-behaved node would never send > queries to that node after receiving such a message.
Practically, in terms of keeping a blacklist, we would probably simply remove the node from the routing table. MAYBE a limited list of nodes that permanently rejected us would be useful. > > It would also be useful for other administrative rejections. Who knows > which policies people might want to implement - say, detecting bad > behaviour and rejecting all queries from that node. Of course a > malicious node might not listen to that query reject, but if that > becomes a problem it is possible to follow up with a DROP rule in > iptables... > > > /Benny > > > > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://dodo.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl -- Matthew J Toseland - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so.
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