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Re: IPv6 support in firewalls


From: "Marcus J. Ranum" <mjr () ranum com>
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 20:27:45 -0400

Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
You can always send broadcast pings on
each LAN

Does that work in V6? Sounds like a good DDoS amplifier - any place where
"one packet goes out, zillions come back" is a really useful bit of asymmetry.

mjr.

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