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Re: WANTED: ISPs with DDoS defense solutions

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vadim Antonov)
Tue Aug 5 04:24:44 2003

Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 01:24:08 -0700 (PDT)
From: Vadim Antonov <avg@kotovnik.com>
To: Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <g3brv4lmkc.fsf@sa.vix.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On 5 Aug 2003, Paul Vixie wrote:

> i'd like to discuss these, or see them discussed.  networks have edges,
> even if some networks are "edge networks" and some are "backbone networks."
> bcp38 talks about various kinds of "loose" rpf, for example not accepting
> a source for which there's no corresponding nondefault route.

When I proposed reverse-path filtering in the first place I stated that
loose RPF is applicable to multi-homed networks which do not transit.

http://www.cctec.com/maillists/nanog/historical/9609/msg00321.html
http://www.cctec.com/maillists/nanog/historical/9609/msg00406.html

--vadim


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