Re: THE GRUMBLING IS OVER!

[Scott Klement <klemscot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Or better yet... when something isn't working, it should log it
somewhere.

"Packet from x.x.x.x to port xxx dropped by IP filtering"

(Though, naturally you'd want to limit it to a certain number of
messages per minute somehow, to avoid denial of service attacks)


On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Joe Pluta wrote:

> To me, anything that can be created "offline" (ACLs, IP filtering, et
> al) should at least have a green-screen status display.  And believe
> me, if I can figure a way to do so, I will definitely create one.  I
> have to think there's an API or some other way to determine whether IP
> filtering is enabled; a simple green screen display showing something
> like:
> 
> Communications
> ETHLINE: IP Filtering *ENABLED
> 
> That would have saved me literally days of frustration.
> 
> Joe
> 

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