Re: TCP Reset

[Andreas Hasenack <andreas () netbank com br>]

Em Sun, May 20, 2001 at 08:57:26AM -0500, michael.porter () hushmail com escreveu:
> In an earlier mail John Lampe wrote:
> > It's useless (in some instances, more than useless) against SYN-floods,
>  
>
> Do you mean that TCP Reset can actually cause potential damage during some 
> SYN Floods? Could you explain?

They will fill up your bandwidth on the other way around, and yes, are probably
useless, because the source IP is probably false.


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