[26896] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: New form of packet attack named Stream
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Sobol)
Wed Jan 26 00:29:25 2000
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Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2000 00:17:17 -0500
From: Steve Sobol <sjsobol@NorthShoreTechnologies.net>
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Paul Vixie wrote:
> Someone from ISC ran it against F.ROOT-SERVERS.NET for a while, and while the
> gross CPU usage went up, the rate of DNS response generation did not change.
> Thus we concluded that a 4-CPU Alpha ES40 running Tru64 5.0 is "safe".
Jeesh. I'd sure hope a 4-CPU machine wouldn't take too much of a hit. :)
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