Get a new datacenter. If they have to resort to blocking all int'l traffic when they're getting hit, they're scrubs and don't deserve your moneys.
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 7:28 PM, Ruben Lopes <[email protected]>wrote: > The datacenter where I host my servers is constantly under heavy DDoS > attacks. As a means of preventing that, the technical staff decided to > block all international traffic (which includes Steam) when a attack takes > place, because they come from outside. It works but as a secondary effect, > gameservers ofter lose connection to VAC, TF2 Items are unavaliable, the > server cannot be updated, probably doesn't show on the list, etc... > > So I proposed them that it was ok to keep that block, but all Steam server > IP's/Hostnames that are essential for the full operation of a gameserver > should be whitelisted on the firewall, as a exceptions to the global block, > so that the connection to those servers is never interrupted. > > So I was hopping that someone here, maybe someone from Valve, could > provide me the list of the said server adresses > > Thanks. > _______________________________________________ > 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

