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Re: Blocking Internet Gaming

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Wallingford)
Sun Jan 6 22:00:48 2002

Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2002 21:58:40 -0500 (EST)
From: Brian Wallingford <brian@meganet.net>
To: Scott Gifford <sgifford@suspectclass.com>
Cc: James <james@james-web.net>, nanog@merit.edu
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:Doesn't that cause trouble with occasionally blocking ephemeral ports?
:If you're not allowing incoming connections of any kind (including
:non-PASV FTP) it shouldn't matter, but blocking ports above 1024
:always makes me nervous...

That's what "permit tcp any any established" is for.

cheers,
brian


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