[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [FW-1] Question about open connections when closing firewall
nice link! thanks >>> [email protected] 10/09/01 02:47AM >>> Check Lance Spitzner's doc on the state table: http://www.enteract.com/~lspitz/fwtable.html Cheers, Anders :) > -----Original Message----- > From: Johan Sunnerstig [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 8. oktober 2001 15:24 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [FW-1] Question about open connections when closing firewall > > > Hi. > Im wondering, how does FW-1 handle open connections to a box, > when you close > any inbound traffic to that box, are any open connections > immediately cut > off, or are they allowed to finnish their traffic? > > Example, say we have a box 1.2.3.4, listening for traffic on > port 1, and > connections remain open for an avarge of 60 seconds. > > 1) connection #1 is opened > 2) firewall gets closed on port 1 to 1.2.3.4 > 3) any new inbound connections are obviously refused > 4) the answer for connection #1 comes back > > In this case, what would happen to #1? > > Regards > Johan > > > ============================================================== > ================== > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the > instructions at > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ============================================================== > ================== > ================================================================================ To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================================================ ================================================================================ To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================================================
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