BGPexpert.com - no ip unreachables
www.bgpexpert.com › articleNote that "no ip unreachables has affect on packets routed to the null interface, which is different from the behavior on other interfaces, where the command determines whether unreachables are sent back in response to packets received on the interface.
BGPexpert.com - no ip unreachables
https://www.bgpexpert.com/article.php?article=82And there are many people recommending "no ip unreachables": a Google search reveals this combination of words shows up, ironically, a little more than 1500 times. There is a good use for this command, however: when a range of addresses is routed to the null interface, and "no ip unreachables" in configured for the null interface, any packets to the destinations in question …
what is NO IP UNREACHABLES? - Cisco Community
community.cisco.com › t5 › switchingJan 12, 2007 · 01-12-2007 07:07 AM. In addition to the above post i would like to add that a Cisco switch can generate automatically three types of ICMP messages: Host Unreachable, Redirect and Mask Reply. An attacker can use these messages to aid in mapping a network. Hence these commands are generally disabled on the interface as a security policy.