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Re: Actions to quiet the Smurf amplifiers?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roeland M.J. Meyer)
Mon Oct 19 16:55:45 1998

Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 13:09:00 -0700
To: Phil Howard <phil@whistler.intur.net>
From: "Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
Cc: goemon@sasami.anime.net (Dan Hollis), nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199810191919.OAA07552@whistler.intur.net>

At 02:19 PM 10/19/98 -0500, Phil Howard wrote:

>I have access list filters in place that block all sources from other
>than my network space.  I also block all incoming to *.*.*.255.  There
>should be no smurf originations or amplications in my network (except
>non-forged from within, which we can deal with anyway, e.g. cancel,
>fire, prosecute, etc.).

You left off "maim, pillory, and mutilate" <grin>
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