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-rw-r--r-- | nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1603.xml | 12 |
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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1603.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1603.xml index 83057a44d0ae..350025da7b00 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1603.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1603.xml @@ -262,6 +262,18 @@ services.syncthing = { </programlisting> </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <literal>networking.firewall.allowPing</literal> is now enabled by + default. Users are encourarged to configure an approiate rate limit for + their machines using the Kernel interface at + <filename>/proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_ratelimit</filename> and + <filename>/proc/sys/net/ipv6/icmp/ratelimit</filename> or using the + firewall itself, i.e. by setting the NixOS option + <literal>networking.firewall.pingLimit</literal>. + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> |