I had to block the ICMP packets in my router to stop this. I don't know of
a way, if there even is one, that you can block ICMP packets at the
computer. I'm pretty sure it has to be done from the router.
jake
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Clarence Donath wrote:
> How would one go about disabling ping echo on a machine? In other words, keep
> someone from pinging my machine and flooding it.
>
> If you could point me to some information on the specifications of ping I will
> really appreciate it. 'man ping' doesn't give enough detail.
>
> Regards,
> Clarence Donath
>
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