From 7ce312467edc270fcbd8a699efabb37ce1802b98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "David S. Miller" Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 16:07:30 -0700 Subject: [IPV4]: Update icmp sysctl docs and disable broadcast ECHO/TIMESTAMP by default It's not a good idea to be smurf'able by default. The few people who need this can turn it on. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/ipv4/icmp.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'net') diff --git a/net/ipv4/icmp.c b/net/ipv4/icmp.c index 24eb56ae1b5a..90dca711ac9f 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/icmp.c +++ b/net/ipv4/icmp.c @@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ struct icmp_err icmp_err_convert[] = { /* Control parameters for ECHO replies. */ int sysctl_icmp_echo_ignore_all; -int sysctl_icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts; +int sysctl_icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts = 1; /* Control parameter - ignore bogus broadcast responses? */ int sysctl_icmp_ignore_bogus_error_responses; -- cgit v1.2.2