Re: [opensuse] Ping Reply:

On 3/16/2010 2:12 PM, Ben Kevan wrote:

On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:43:04 -0700, Carlos E. R. wrote:

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On 2010-03-16 21:27, William wrote:

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I did a port scan and it said it is getting a Ping Reply . I would like to know how to turn off Ping Reply ?

Firewall configuration.

You took my answer.. so I'll say..

iptables

:o)

Or don't worry about it. This sounds like someone went to GRC.com and got all exited about what that fool Gibson told them and believes shutting off pings provides any measure of security. -- _____________________________________ At one time I had a Real Sig. Its been downsized. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org