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Old 07-21-2016, 01:56 PM   #1
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rp_filter and Route Filter - What are the differences? Or are they same?


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rp_filter and RouteFilter - What are the differences? Or are they same?

Kinda confused here.
 
Old 07-22-2016, 08:56 AM   #2
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Nobody can define out of context terms for you.
 
Old 07-22-2016, 01:32 PM   #3
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When talking about the kernel parameters, rp_filter (reverse path filtering): drops packets with source addresses that should not have been able to be received on the interface they were received on.

I don't know what "RouteFilter" is.
 
Old 07-25-2016, 02:20 PM   #4
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Thank you all. I have designed the network and tested it.
 
  


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