[5652] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Who has implemented source-IP-address filtering?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (DAVE NORDLUND)
Wed Oct 23 12:34:59 1996
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 1996 11:31:14 +0000
From: DAVE NORDLUND <NORDLUND@ccstaff.cc.ukans.edu>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Reply-to: d-nordlund@ukans.edu
> Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 09:48:12 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Alexis Rosen <alexis@panix.com>
> Subject: Who has implemented source-IP-address filtering?
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> No doubt this will come up in Ann Arbor, and I'm about to put up a web page
> about the SYN attack and the aftermath, so I'd like anyone who is now doing
> filtering of customer packets for spoofed IPs to send me a note. If you
> have a plan in the works to do so but haven't yet, I'd like to hear about
> that too.
>
> So far I know that these companies are filtering:
> Panix
> Net Access
> Compuserve
> Erol's
Kansas Research and Education Network (KANREN) is starting.
However, we have some multihome BGP4 things to do first.
>
> Someone from ANS (not Curtis) told me that he thought ANS was doing it, but
> he wasn't sure and would get back to me.
>
> I've heard back from a few more significant players, mostly very encouraging
> stuff, but I am respecting people's requests not to announce anything
> publically yet.
>
> Send me a note if you're doing filtering. If you've done so sometime in the
> last six weeks and I've forgotten you, I apologize, but things here have
> been pretty insane...
>
> /a
>
> ---
> Alexis Rosen Owner/Sysadmin,
> PANIX Public Access Unix & Internet, NYC.
> alexis@panix.com
>
Dave Nordlund d-nordlund@ukans.edu
University of Kansas 913/864-0450
Computing Services FAX 913/864-0485
Lawrence, KS 66045 KANREN
