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Re: Cheap LSN/CGN/NAT444 Solution

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Simon Perreault)
Mon Jun 30 08:44:17 2014

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Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 08:42:15 -0400
From: Simon Perreault <simon@per.reau.lt>
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Le 2014-06-30 06:12, Roland Dobbins a écrit :
>> what is needed however is session timeouts.
> This can help, but it isn't a solution to the botted/abusive machine problem.  They'll just keep right on pumping out packets and establishing new sessions, 'crowding out' legitimate users and filling up the state-table, maxing the CPU.  Embryonic connection limits and all that stuff aren't enough, either.

Why? Cause that (per-subscriber limits on ports and memory) is exactly 
what we recommend in RFC 6888...

Simon

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