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Sudarsan_Babu
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vulnerability attack

Hi All,

 

I am using 60d with 5.4.0 firmware . IPS attack log showing action is dropped . Its means  blocked? Please find the attachment .

 

 

Regards,

Sudarsan Babu P

Regards, Sudarsan Babu P
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Jeff_the_Network_Guy
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Blocked and dropped are different.  Dropped means the firewall just stopped responding to session.  Blocked means the traffic was forcibly closed.  It is kind of like walking away from someone that pisses you off versus placing your finger in your ears so you cannot hear them

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Sudarsan_Babu

Thanks great info.

Regards,

Sudarsan Babu P

Regards, Sudarsan Babu P
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