[47610] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Effective ways to deal with DDoS attacks?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (vern@ee.lbl.gov)
Tue May 7 17:54:10 2002
Message-Id: <200205072150.g47LolO07444@yak.icir.org>
From: vern@ee.lbl.gov
To: "Christopher L. Morrow" <chris@UU.NET>
Cc: Scott Francis <darkuncle@darkuncle.net>,
Pete Kruckenberg <pete@kruckenberg.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of Tue, 07 May 2002 21:43:10 -0000.
Date: Tue, 07 May 2002 14:50:47 -0700
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> 1) rate-limits aren't going to solve anything.
Um, you *could* try reading the paper.
> 2) I'm pretty sure most providers aren't going to let customers determine
> traffic engineering methods on their networks
See the above. This is not something done by the customers (well they
could, but that's not the main idea).
> 3) if this is NOT done in a secure manner I bet I can make
> www.whitehouse.com disappear... :)
Could be we thought of that too!
Vern