[53775] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Odd DDoS, anyone else seen this?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Jaeggli)
Tue Nov 26 00:27:04 2002
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 21:33:36 -0800 (PST)
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
To: jlewis@lewis.org
Cc: "Christopher L. Morrow" <chris@UU.NET>, <variable@ednet.co.uk>,
"nanog@merit.edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0211260019290.1056-100000@redhat1.mmaero.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
if you have a subnet larger than /24 not using .0 and .255 gets somehwat
wasteful...
we have observed some versions of windows having trouble connecting to
hosts ending in .255.
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 jlewis@lewis.org wrote:
>
> On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:
<SNIP>
> >
> > I've seen cable modem users have .0 ips.
>
> DSL ports too. I was spammed today from a Verizon DSL IP of 4.46.3.0.
if you have a subnet larger than /24 not using .0 and .255 gets somehwat
wasteful...
we have observed some versions of windows having trouble connecting to
hosts ending in .255.
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