I thought you were asking whether or not to turn it on...  My answer is yes.
You turn on the anbility in the kernel (when you compile) - the script you
see for the IPCHAINS stuff tells the kernel that yes, indeed, it should do
that.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tanner, Robby [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 4:33 PM
> To:   '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject:      RE: Source Address Verification
> 
> But isn't that what SAV does?
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Burke, Thomas G. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 3:28 PM
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Subject: RE: Source Address Verification
> > 
> > 
> > never hurts to make sure someone is really coming from where 
> > they say they
> > are...
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From:     Tanner, Robby [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent:     Thursday, February 01, 2001 3:31 PM
> > > To:       '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; 'Linux Group (Saskatoon)'; 
> > 'Linux (LOSURS
> > > Q&A)'
> > > Subject:  Source Address Verification
> > > 
> > > In the ipchains HowTo, it mentions that source address 
> > verification can be
> > > turned using a little script.  This apparently eliminates 
> > IP spoofing
> > > without having to write specific rules for IPChains.  As a relative
> > > new-comer, I am looking for some feedback regarding this.  
> > Should I or
> > > should I not have ip spoof proofing rules in my firewall? 
> > > 
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