Still, Doing this locally (especially via iptables) does nothing to help or stop a DDoS.
Your service provider has the responsibility of mitigating these attacks and are the only people equipped to handle it. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of James Puckett Sent: Monday, 12 December 2011 11:25 AM To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] iptables mangling Thats the issue, I've come across several instances of times where one of my admins have banned someone for using a aimbot. Only to get the server DRDDoS'd. On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Brian Rak <[email protected]> wrote: > You think "most" users have the ability to DDoS a server? (not just > using some crappy flooding tool from their PC, but an actual DDoS?) > WTF kind of users do you have playing on your server? > > On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 8:55 PM, James Puckett < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > The problem is, when you ban a user they will most likely DDoS you > > from > my > > experience as skiddies are becoming quite a problem in the community. > > > > On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Jesse Molina <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > It's not so much that he might be doing something that is causing > > > users > > > harm: If he is, ban him. Not my problem and everyone is better off. > > > > > > But whatever security protection he thinks he's getting is almost > > > certainly doing squat for him anyway, so he is going through a lot > > > of trouble for nothing. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > msleeper wrote: > > > > > >> I'm sure you think that what you're doing is noble, but having > > >> multiple IPs point to the same gameserver is cheating the system > > >> no matter how you look at it. > > >> > > > > > > -- > > > # Jesse Molina > > > # Mail = [email protected] > > > # Page = [email protected] # Cell = 1.602.323.7608 # Web > > > = http://www.opendreams.net/**jesse/< > > http://www.opendreams.net/jesse/> > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________**_________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > archives, please visit: > > > https://list.valvesoftware. > **com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/**hlds_linux< > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > archives, please visit: > > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
