[112509] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: DPI or Flow Management
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland Dobbins)
Sun Mar 1 20:10:44 2009
From: Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@cisco.com>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <20090301185824.63b74245@cs.columbia.edu>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 09:10:25 +0800
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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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