[61449] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting (was RE: Tier-1 without their own bac kbone?)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Adams)
Thu Aug 28 21:24:27 2003
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 20:16:24 -0500
From: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Mail-Followup-To: Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3F4E9D18.5070302@brightok.net>
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Once upon a time, Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net> said:
> Are people idiots or do they just not possess equipment capable of
> trashing 92 byte icmp traffic and letting the small amount of normal
> traffic through unhindered?
Well, when we used the policy routing example from the Cisco advisory to
drop just 92 byte ICMP traffic, we had other random types of traffic
dropped as well (possibly an IOS bug, but who knows).
--
Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.