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    Limiting closed port RST

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      hsiang
      last edited by

      I got this message in my pfsense

      Oct  2 15:49:22 pfsense01 kernel: Limiting closed port RST response from 218 to
      200 packets/sec
      Oct  2 15:49:24 pfsense01 kernel: Limiting closed port RST response from 201 to
      200 packets/sec
      Oct  2 15:49:26 pfsense01 kernel: Limiting closed port RST response from 208 to
      200 packets/sec
      Oct  2 15:49:53 pfsense01 kernel: Limiting closed port RST response from 201 to
      200 packets/sec
      Oct  2 15:49:54 pfsense01 kernel: Limiting closed port RST response from 207 to
      200 packets/sec

      what does it means?

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        sullrich
        last edited by

        You have some kind of strange packet activity.  Almost reminds me of a D.O.S. attack.  The firewall notices this and is limiting the RST responses.

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          hsiang
          last edited by

          anything should i do at firewall side?

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