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Re: DDOS, IDS, RTBH, and Rate limiting

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (joel jaeggli)
Sun Nov 9 00:22:36 2014

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Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2014 21:22:05 -0800
From: joel jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@arbor.net>, NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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On 11/8/14 6:28 PM, Roland Dobbins wrote:
>=20
> On 9 Nov 2014, at 8:59, Frank Bulk wrote:
>=20
>> I've written it before: if there was a software feature in routers
>> where I
>> could specify the maximum rate any prefix size (up to /32) could recei=
ve,
>> that would be very helpful.
>=20
> QoS generally isn't a suitable mechanism for DDoS mitigation, as the
> programmatically-generated attack traffic ends up 'crowding out'
> legitimate traffic.

if you can identify attack traffic well enough to police it reliably
then you can also drop it on the floor.

> S/RTBH, flowspec, and other methods tend to produce better results.

yup.

> -----------------------------------
> Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@arbor.net>
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