[182574] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 20-30Gbps UDP 1720 traffic appearing to originate from CN in
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Satchell)
Thu Jul 23 03:19:01 2015
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 00:03:55 -0700
From: Stephen Satchell <list@satchell.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1507222358270.21935@whammy.cluebyfour.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On 07/22/2015 09:01 PM, Justin M. Streiner wrote:
> You're certainly free to block whatever traffic you wish, but your
> customers might not appreciate a heavy-handed approach to stopping bad
> traffic at the gates.
As opposed to not being able to pass traffic at all? After all, isn't
the goal of a distributed denial of service supposed to be to block
people using the Internet? Show me a DDoS that just blocks rich people,
for example.
