Re: DPI or Flow Management

[Roland Dobbins <rdobbins () cisco com>]

On Mar 2, 2009, at 7:58 AM, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:

>         There is no righteous purpose, period. Full Stop.

With regards to DDoS mitigation, it's sometimes necessary to go above  
layers-3/-4 in the event of layer-7-targeted attacks.

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