RE: TCP/IP and programming connectivity problem (routing tablequestion)

[michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Dynamic routes are the routes that are learned.

On Sun, 30 May 2004 16:46:05 -0400, "Tom Liotta" <qsrvbas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
said:
> midrange-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> >   6. Re: TCP/IP and programming connectivity problem (routing
> >      table question) (Larry Bolhuis)
> >
> >   You are right on.  Internet RFCs stipulate that a host should not 
> >respond to traffic from a host to which it does not have a route either 
> >static (entered manually) or learned. OS/400 follows the RFCs as closely 
> >as possible IP Routing is no exception. Some other 'wannabe' OSs will 
> >simply respond back through the router (gateway) from which the packet 
> >originated but this is a security exposure.
> 
> Yow, if true, I have seriously misunderstood the whole purpose of default
> routers pointing to routers and the whole Internet thing including DNS
> and other elements. I've seen dynamic routes appearing all the time on
> every AS/400 I've ever run TCP/IP on.
> 
> I assume that some clarification will clear up what you're saying here.
> 
> Tom Liotta
> 
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