[110940] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Are we really this helpless? (Re: isprime DOS in progress)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Galbraith)
Fri Jan 23 22:34:42 2009
In-Reply-To: <497A7DEA.1090605@rollernet.us>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:34:37 -0600
From: Brandon Galbraith <brandon.galbraith@gmail.com>
To: Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On 1/23/09, Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us> wrote:
>
> Jeffrey Lyon wrote:
>
>> I respectfully disagree. Network engineers have to keep up with many
>> tasks and preventing DoS/DDoS should be the responsibility of
>> everyone. I see more folks worried about spam than they are actual
>> security.
>>
>>
> Back to my original question: is there really not a better solution?
>
> ~Seth
>
>
When in doubt, throw more capacity at it. I'm only half-kidding. Sometimes
that's the cheaper solution depending on the problem.
-brandon
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