Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

From: Jon Lewis (no email)
Date: Thu Mar 01 2007 - 09:32:44 EST

  • Next message: Roland Dobbins: "Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons"

    On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Chris L. Morrow wrote:

    > So, where are static bogon filters appropriate? (loaded question perhaps)
    > I ask because just about every 'security expert' and 'security whitepaper'
    > or 'security suggestions' has some portion that speaks to "why it's a
    > grand idea to have acl-lines/firewall-policy tp block 'bogon' ip space"
    > (for some definition of 'bogon' of course).

    I suppose they're appropriate when done by network security consultants,
    as it guarantees future / repeat business. :)

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