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Re: NDP DoS attack


From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike () swm pp se>
Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 11:35:27 +0200 (CEST)

On Sun, 17 Jul 2011, Florian Weimer wrote:

In practice, the IPv4 vs IPv6 difference is that some vendors provide 
DHCP snooping, private VLANs and unicast flood protection in IPv4 land, 
which seems to provide a scalable way to build Ethernet networks with 
address validation---but there is nothing comparable for IPv6 right now, 
from any vendor.

That is not true. Check out work and reports from the IETF SAVI WG. There 
are actually quite a few implementations out there, being used in 
production.

-- 
Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike () swm pp se

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