pardon my ignorance, but i was wondering what a 'smurf magnifier' was... thanks
Brian Wolfe wrote: > The best thing you can do as a service provider is place a firewall > on your outbound links and make sure all packets are legit. 2nd. review your > own lan to make sure it can't be used as a smurf magnifier. > > Brian Wolfe > TerraBox.com > > On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 02:09:41PM +0000, Darren Cook wrote: > > Denial of service attacks are suddenly in the news, with attacks on Yahoo > > and others. > > > > I've thought that there is not much you can do to defend against these > > attacks. Is this the case? What is the best you can do? And if the best > > requires something special, what is the best with a linux firewall and web > > server? > > > > Darren > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Brad Gray [EMAIL PROTECTED] Software Developer Partner Software, Inc. http://www.partnersoft.com
