In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write:
> On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 09:31:12AM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote:
> >     Of course, you can still use SYNs to scan the network, so they
> > haven't actually won anything here, except that if their firewall
> > reboots, established connections will die.
> 
> If their firewall reboots and is running iptables and thus Linux: How
> long will it be down?

120 seconds to reboot with a fixed kernel...

> Which application will actually survive the down-time?

Everything: it's just like a router going down.

> Does this application really matter?

Um, does connectivity matter 8)

Rusty.
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