Re: Growing DoS attacks

[Paul Timmins <paul () timmins net>]

What about BGP route flap dampening, people use that, don't they?
-Paul

At 06:12 PM 1/16/2002, you wrote:
> Get a box, and run Zebra BGPD, which will announce that /24 to your network.
> Then do a script which monitors the traffic to the irc server, and on a
> certain threshold, kill BGPD. wait a certain time, like 15minutes or so, and
> restart BGPD. It would be nice to check the traffic every minute and if 2
> consecutive checks are positive kill bgpd. That mean that you  may be able
> to STOP dDoS to irc servers within 2-3 minutes...