Re: DoS attacks, NSPs unresponsiveness (fwd)

["Christopher L. Morrow" <cmorrow () UU NET>]

On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Ariel Biener wrote:

> On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:
>
> > Our policy is to track attacks that peers bring to us also... just follow
> > the procedures I outlined in the initial message (call 1-800-900-0241
> > option 2,3,1 and ask for a Router Engineer)... We'll happily track the
> > attack for you. :)
>
> Chris, this is all nice on e-mail, but my experience is that what we got
> when we used this procedure was:
>
> We're willing to blackhole this for you, but unwilling to track. This
> happened 10 days ago.

A UUNET Engineer got a call from which ISP, not you because you are not
a customer... Which ISP called you, and what was eventually done about
this? 

With some information aside from the included by you I might be able to
find an answer for you on what happened and why it happened.

> --Ariel
>
>
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> Ariel Biener
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