[73029] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Research - Valid Data Gathering vs. Annoying Other
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matt Hess)
Fri Aug 6 16:35:36 2004
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2004 14:34:57 -0600
From: Matt Hess <mhess@livewirenet.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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Robert Bonomi wrote:
>> <>*HOW* is one supposed to tell a 'benign' probe from a 'hostile' one,
>> when it is addressed to a machine that doesn't exist, or to a 'service'
>> that doesn't exist on an existant machine?
>>
>> With all the 'overtly hostile' traffic out there, why on earth would
>> anyone
>> consider that, with regard to 'unexpected'/'abnormal' traffic, there
>> should
>> be _any_ 'expectation of innocence'?
>
Easy, they need to set the evil bit to 0
;)
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