Hi!

> There is an offending host which keeps sending me packets every second or
> so.  The ruleset used to block it and log it accordingly. I have logging
> configured through the syslog facility - "log first level local2.info".
> However, since the offending host is filling up the log file, I just want to
> drop the packet(s) without logging the event(s).
> 
> Therefore, as a test, I put in as the very first line in ipf.conf:
> 
> block in quick on qe0 ttl 10 from <offending host's IP>/32 to any keep state

I don't think 'keep state' makes any sense with 'block'. Maybe this 
rule doesn't even get applied. Does ipfstat -i show it?

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