Markus Wild wrote: > > > Next use either connection limiting features (such as FreeBSD ipfw2) > > Just one word of caution on this one: I've had this activated on > our mail server (IPFW2 in 4.x-STABLE) a couple of months ago, and > it lead to very odd memory corruption issues (panics that _all_ > looked like hardware problems, like bogus memory, cpus, etc. Panics > traced within the filesystem, traps, whatever, but never within > firewall or just generally, networking code). It took me quite a while > to figure out where these were coming from (after much hardware > replaced...). Don't know whether this bug has been found/fixed, > looked very hard to locate.
It has been fixed in 4.9-RELEASE and 5.1-CURRENT. -- Andre ---------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maillist-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/swinog%40swinog.ch/