[15876] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Access Lists
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Sobol)
Thu Mar 26 12:49:32 1998
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 20:59:55 -0500
From: Steve Sobol <sjsobol@devel.nacs.net>
To: "Martin, Christian" <CMartin@mercury.balink.com>
Cc: "'Deepak Jain'" <deepak@jain.com>, "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <c=US%a=_%p=BAIS%l=MERCURY-980326005134Z-1737@mercury.balink.com>; from Martin, Christian on Wed, Mar 25, 1998 at 07:51:34PM -0500
Jain Depak wrote
> Why not just filter all ping traffic to his T1 until the attack
> subsides?
Christian Martin replied
> That is what I am going to do. But with over 100 downstream customers,
> and IOS 11.1 (sans named access lists) I don't want to start a
> precedent.
You don't want to start a precedent of protecting customers from DoS attacks?
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