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Re: SYN floods (was: does history repeat itself?)

From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry () piermont com>
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 1996 21:43:26 -0400


"Dick St.Peters" writes:

My outbound filter blocks packets not from an address in my space.  Am
I wrong in thinking this is the right thing for non-transit networks
to do?


Yes, it is. If everyone on earth did this, it would make the problem
largely go away. I higly recommend that people implement it on a wide
scale.

Perry
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Re: SYN floods (was: does history repeat itself?), (continued)
- - - Re: SYN floods (was: does history repeat itself?) alex (Sep 13)
    - Re: SYN floods (was: does history repeat itself?) Mr. Jeremy Hall (Sep 13)
    - Re: SYN floods (was: does history repeat itself?) alex (Sep 14)
    - Re: SYN floods (was: does history repeat itself?) Mr. Jeremy Hall (Sep 14)
    - High-speed filtering boxes (Was: Re: SYN floods...) Paul Frommeyer (Sep 19)
    - Re: High-speed filtering boxes (Was: Re: SYN floods...) Deepak Jain (Sep 19)
    - Re: High-speed filtering boxes (Was: Re: SYN floods...) Paul Frommeyer (Sep 19)
    - Re: SYN floods (was: does history repeat itself?) Dima Volodin (Sep 09)
    - Re: SYN floods (was: does history repeat itself?) Dick St.Peters (Sep 09)
    - Re: SYN floods (was: does history repeat itself?) Avi Freedman (Sep 09)
    - Re: SYN floods (was: does history repeat itself?) Perry E. Metzger (Sep 09)