At 06:10 PM 21/04/2004, Gary Corcoran wrote: >>In any event, it still seems like a TTL of 255 is overkill for this >>application... > >Unless, of course, you want to only accept packets with TTL >of 255. This might be fine when both ends are setup to work >this way. Yes, but thats the whole point of it. By having the 2 BGP speakers *only* accept packets that have a TTL of 255, you are safe to bet it has not come across another router as no one has decremented the TTL value. ---Mike _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-security To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"