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Re: Ping flooding


From: Jerry Anderson <jerry () gi net>
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 1996 18:51:03 -0500 (CDT)

That's once again a matter of defaults -- routers should _by
default_  discard all packets from interfaces which they won't
use for forwarding those packets back.

Why?

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