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Re: Global Blackhole Service

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Kristoff)
Sat Feb 14 12:50:36 2009

Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 11:50:17 -0600
From: John Kristoff <jtk@cymru.com>
To: Jens Ott - PlusServer AG <j.ott@plusserver.de>
In-Reply-To: <49958A5C.2070200@plusserver.de>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 15:57:32 +0100
Jens Ott - PlusServer AG <j.ott@plusserver.de> wrote:

> in the last 24 hours we received two denial of service attacks with
> something like 6-8GBit volume. It did not harm us too much, but e.g.
> one of our upstreams got his Amsix-Port exploded.
[...]
> Therefore I had the following idea: Why not taking one of my old
> routers and set it up as blackhole-service. Then everyone who is
> interested could set up a session to there and

Hi Jens,

We do something similar globally with our bogon route server project.
We'd be happy to host and maintain a similar setup.

John


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