Re: Network Operators and smurf

["Jay R. Ashworth" <jra () scfn thpl lib fl us>]

On Fri, Apr 24, 1998 at 05:59:29PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote:
> Well, there is a simple knob for this:
> If the Knob is turned "ON", then any packet from a source address which is 
> not routed to the interface it came in on is dropped.
> This works for static, dynamic, and all other kinds of routing.    It will
> solve the problem and is trivial to implement - if any of the vendors care.

Thanks, Karl.  Precisely the precis I was looking for.

Cheers,
-- jra
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