From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hack3rcon@mail2tor.com Subject: Re: Iptables and DDoS attacks Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2023 15:34:32 -0400 Message-ID: References: <37c5f1638836cb490a3369d01c5edec1.squirrel@_> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Reindl Harald Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org > > > Am 10.08.23 um 09:16 schrieb Hack3rcon@mail2tor.com: >> Hello iptables Team, >> Is it possible to protect a server against DDoS attacks using iptables? > > depends on the attack - if it's bandwith *nothing* on your side can do > anything against it > > for request-based attacks xt_recent for ratelimits works well > Hello, Thank you so much for your reply. How do hardware firewalls that use Linux prevent these attacks? Can you show me some iptables rules about limitation?