netdev - Re: [IPV4] LVS: Allow to send ICMP unreachable responses when real-servers are removed

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Message-Id: <20070517.135122.88477511.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 17 May 2007 13:51:22 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	kaber@...sh.net
Cc:	ja@....bg, horms@...ge.net.au, jkrzyszt@....icnet.pl,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [IPV4] LVS: Allow to send ICMP unreachable responses when
 real-servers are removed

From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Date: Thu, 17 May 2007 18:40:28 +0200

> In any case some better solution than the current one needs to be
> found, allowing users to send spoofed packets is far worse than
> using a non-desired source address for ICMP packets.

Agreed, but it only occurs if the nonlocal bind sysctl is
enabled and almost nobody turns that thing on :-)
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