[64701] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: more on filtering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Maxwell)
Thu Oct 30 23:04:44 2003
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 22:47:36 -0500 (EST)
From: Greg Maxwell <gmaxwell@martin.fl.us>
To: Chris Parker <cparker@starnetusa.net>
Cc: Alex Yuriev <alex@yuriev.com>, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.2.20031030194625.029d4b38@mail.starnetusa.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Chris Parker wrote:
> The source of the problem of bad packets is where they ingress to my
> network. I disconnect the flow of bad packets thorugh filtering. What
> is the difference, other than I do not remove an entire interconnect,
> only the portion of packets that is affecting my ability to provide
> services?
If the *content* of the packets is breaking your network: Your network
is obviously broken.
