What is the difference between the Reject and Drop actions ?
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What is the difference between the Reject and Drop actions ?

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Article ID: 167317

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SSL Visibility Appliance Software

Issue/Introduction

Drop – Session gets dropped silently with no indication being sent to the client or server.

Reject – Rejects the session by sending a TCP RST packet in both directions. RST packet is also seen on the attached appliance.