[16423] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Network Operators and smurf
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Fri Apr 24 19:22:17 1998
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1998 19:03:12 -0400
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@scfn.thpl.lib.fl.us>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19980424175929.58077@mcs.net>; from Karl Denninger <karl@mcs.net> on Fri, Apr 24, 1998 at 05:59:29PM -0500
On Fri, Apr 24, 1998 at 05:59:29PM -0500, Karl Denninger wrote:
> Well, there is a simple knob for this:
> If the Knob is turned "ON", then any packet from a source address which is
> not routed to the interface it came in on is dropped.
> This works for static, dynamic, and all other kinds of routing. It will
> solve the problem and is trivial to implement - if any of the vendors care.
Thanks, Karl. Precisely the precis I was looking for.
Cheers,
-- jra
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