[26272] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ORBS block
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg A. Woods)
Thu Dec 16 17:27:40 1999
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Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 17:25:45 -0500 (EST)
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From: woods@most.weird.com (Greg A. Woods)
To: nanog@merit.edu,
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Reply-To: woods@weird.com (Greg A. Woods)
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[ On Thursday, December 16, 1999 at 16:44:19 (-0500), Dean Anderson wrote: ]
> Subject: ORBS block
>
> Well, after almost a month of no attacks and a coincident month of
> ORBS blocking at BBN/NZ link, the block on ORBS has been lifted, and
> we have started getting relay attacks again. I think thats pretty
> conclusive evidence that they are the cause of the relay attacks.
It's only evidence that someone thinks you're relays are viable
targets. Other than that you've presented no evidence whatsoever.
> I'm hoping the removal was an oversight, but I'd like to ask people to
> please put the following access lists in:
>
> access-list 104 deny ip 202.36.148.5 0.0.0.255 any
> access-list 104 deny ip 202.36.147.16 0.0.0.255 any
If I were anywhere near any network doing that I would consider it to be
theft of service by the network operator.
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Greg A. Woods
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