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From: "Pasi Kärkkäinen" <pasik@iki.fi>
To: Michael Gale <mgale@utilitran.com>
Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: Protecting against DoS
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 19:13:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031209171322.GE17221@edu.joroinen.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031209100650.485e8a4f.mgale@utilitran.com>

On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 10:06:50AM -0700, Michael Gale wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 	You could try using a rate limit -- you could allow a machine to make lets say 10 outbound 
> connections a second and then ...
> 
> Depending on your network policy you could drop or log all other outbound request.
> 

This is what I'm planning to do.. and this is also the reason I was asking
the questions in the original mail :-)

-- Pasi Kärkkäinen
       
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-09 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-09 15:43 Protecting against DoS Pasi Kärkkäinen
2003-12-09 16:02 ` Michael Gale
2003-12-09 16:28   ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2003-12-09 16:40     ` Michael Gale
2003-12-09 16:51       ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2003-12-09 17:06         ` Michael Gale
2003-12-09 17:13           ` Pasi Kärkkäinen [this message]
2003-12-09 19:20             ` Geffrey Velásquez
2003-12-09 20:10               ` Arnt Karlsen
2003-12-10 16:53             ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2004-01-11  1:50               ` Peter Frischknecht
2004-01-11  8:04                 ` bridge vlans in HP 2524 switch Computer Security
2004-01-26 10:45                 ` Protecting against DoS Pasi Kärkkäinen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-12-09 19:11 Geffrey Velásquez
2003-12-09 18:01 ` John A. Sullivan III
2003-12-09 18:16   ` Ralf Spenneberg
2003-12-09 18:41     ` John A. Sullivan III

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