Re: Packet overload?

2006-06-21 Thread Peter Bako
: Packet overload? Peter Bako wrote: I have a Soekris net4801 box running as a firewall for a friend of mine that runs a small business (about 5 employees). The ruleset is quite simple in that he does not run any internal servers, so I pretty much block all inbound traffic and allow all traffic

Re: Packet overload?

2006-06-20 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2006/06/19 20:39, Peter Bako wrote: However I've noticed that if more than one or two people are getting email from their ISP (standard pop3), then the third person to try to get email will get an error that the server could not be reached. The ISP probably restricts the number of

Packet overload?

2006-06-19 Thread Peter Bako
I have a Soekris net4801 box running as a firewall for a friend of mine that runs a small business (about 5 employees). The ruleset is quite simple in that he does not run any internal servers, so I pretty much block all inbound traffic and allow all traffic back out. For inbound traffic I have

Re: Packet overload?

2006-06-19 Thread Alexander Hall
Peter Bako wrote: I have a Soekris net4801 box running as a firewall for a friend of mine that runs a small business (about 5 employees). The ruleset is quite simple in that he does not run any internal servers, so I pretty much block all inbound traffic and allow all traffic back out. For