Re: What to return for AUTH tcp/113 requests?

[Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net>]

On Thu, 29 May 2003, moseley@hank.org wrote:
> I belive it's not good to just drop the auth (ident) requests -- IIRC
> it makes mail clients delay.
> 
> So the question is how should they be rejected?
> 
>    reject-with icmp-port-unreachable
> or
>    reject-with tcp-reset

I never encountered a problem with either IRC or mail when I rejected
with ICMP prot administratively prohibited; that is also true. :)

     Daniel

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