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From: Kevin Dwyer <kevin.dwyer@algx.net>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Creating a Hybrid Connection to Balance Traffic
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 21:28:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021026212854.5da2995f.kevin.dwyer@algx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <39397.192.168.7.14.1035674081.squirrel@iw.k1k2.com>

On Sun, 27 Oct 2002 10:14:41 +1100 (EST)
Andrew Smith <nfml@k1k2.com> wrote:

> Use google to look up egress, but basically it means that they
> may only allow the source IP of outgoing packets to match the
> IP address they supply you and they drop all other packets.
> This is apparently common in the USA.

But distressingly not common enough.

I know for a fact that Verizon does do this with their DSL which uses
PPPoE (except I was hypothetically testing some theoretical spoofing
ideas ;). I know for a fact dozens of ISPs who do not because it would
load their equipment to excess.

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  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-27  1:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-26 19:04 Creating a Hybrid Connection to Balance Traffic Paul Aumer-Ryan
2002-10-26 19:25 ` Oskar Andreasson
2002-10-26 23:14 ` Andrew Smith
2002-10-27  1:28   ` Kevin Dwyer [this message]
2002-10-27  4:27 ` Joel Newkirk

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