Re: [pfSense-discussion] block vs reject?

2005-09-25 Thread Matthew Lenz
Matthew Lenz wrote: Just had a situation where a backend job was hanging because it couldn't get to an ip. the tcp connect just kinda hung and this particular software module had a really long timeout set. Is there a reason why for example there is a global block in pfsense as opposed to a

Re: [pfSense-discussion] block vs reject?

2005-09-25 Thread Chris Buechler
Matthew Lenz wrote: so its safe to assume that internet - WAN stuff should be blocked. but for internal access between my LAN/OPT interfaces and outbound WAN i can use reject and it wouldn't be considered bad form? Under most circumstances, yes, that's correct.

Re: [pfSense-discussion] Benefits of a hard disk install?

2005-09-25 Thread Chris Buechler
Mojo Jojo wrote: I just bought a WRAP for testing and I am waiting for it to arrive. Can someone tell me the benefits of having a hard drive install inside a beefier PC over a slimmed down install in a WRAP type device? PC gives you more power and flexibility. WRAP is a more reliable