[178959] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Getting hit hard by CHINANET
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roland Dobbins)
Wed Mar 18 02:22:10 2015
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: "Roland Dobbins" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 13:19:07 +0700
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On 18 Mar 2015, at 12:26, Mark Tinka wrote:
> I'm actually curious how many transit providers would implement data
> plane filters on their side to block source traffic bound for their
> downstreams.
The assumption is that that OP is an end-customer/endpoint network, and
willing to pay for same, if necessary.
Even if that's not the case, that's how DDoS attacks are routinely and
cooperatively mitigated between providers, when it's possible to block
based on source, number of sources isn't overwhelming, etc.
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Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@arbor.net>
