[91886] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: GTSM - Do you use it?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Smith)
Thu Aug 17 19:48:58 2006
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 23:48:26 +0000 (GMT)
From: John Smith <jsmith4112003@yahoo.co.uk>
Reply-To: John Smith <jsmith4112003@yahoo.co.uk>
To: Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0608172343240.20185@netcore.fi>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Then is it fair to assume that operators are not using it?
----- Original Message ----
From: Pekka Savola <pekkas@netcore.fi>
To: John Smith <jsmith4112003@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Sent: Friday, 18 August, 2006 2:15:31 AM
Subject: Re: GTSM - Do you use it?
On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, John Smith wrote:
> I would like to know if operators use GTSM techniques with BGP and
> other routing protocols today? Is any at the perimeter of the
> routing domain deployed? I would believe that GTSM can provide
> protection against attacks more than a hop away and thus can save
> against a lot of potential Dos attacks.
>
> Is anything done by the operators here?
We'd love to use it but unfortunately the J vendor doesn't support it
very well even on T-series (if it supports it at all, not quite
sure..).
Enhancement Requests haven't gotten through, but maybe gripes on nanog
will :-(
--
Pekka Savola "You each name yourselves king, yet the
Netcore Oy kingdom bleeds."
Systems. Networks. Security. -- George R.R. Martin: A Clash of Kings
