[NTLUG:Discuss] Problems settinh up ip spoofing protection

[lee@brave.com]

I suspect that from

http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue46/pollman/ip_spoofing.html

there is a problem with something the script does for his computer.

-- lee

On Wed, 6 Dec 2000 Kyle_Davenport at compusa.com wrote:

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> I'm a little surprised that that would affect boot-up.  Look at line 2252 of
> /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Configure.help.
> This is a setting of CONFIG_IP_ADVANCED_ROUTER in the kernel.  When you turn on
> ip_forwarding:
> echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward
> you get the rp_filter for ip spoofing.  There are other ways of enabling ip
> spoofing tho.
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> "m m" <llliiilll at hotmail.com> on 12/05/2000 11:10:12 PM
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> Hi all:
> I got this message when I reboot the box.
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> PROBLEM SETTINH UP IP SPOOFING PROTECTION
> Control-d will exit from this shell and continue startup.
> 
> Give root password for maintenance
> (or type Control-D for normal startup):
> 
> why does it happen?
> After entering password, what should I do?
> could anyone help?
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> TIA
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