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From: tanjs <tanjs@pacific.net.sg>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: icmp reidrect
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 1997 12:51:45 +0800
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Hi,

I tried to turned off the icmp redirect (BSDI 3.0) and so far still pick 
up a lot of ip addresses.

sysctl -w net.inet.icmp.rediraccept=0
sysctl -w net.inet.icmp.redirtimeout=0

Please advise?

Regards

- Tan Jin Siong