Implementing a firewall won't stop stuff like this either....well, it
will keep it away from your server but it won't stop bandwidth from
being filled up...


Thanks, andyb
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Friday, September 21, 2001, 10:47:01 AM, you wrote:

>>When Web Messaging is off, the server runs like a dream. It is one thing 
>>to patch an IIS server with a patch from the product vendor, but I 
>>honestly don't have a clue as to what else I can do to stop this DoS 
>>attack from happening on my IMail box without implementing a firewall 
>>system for that server.

RSP> That's what you have to do.  No software can prevent a DoS attack that is 
RSP> simply flooding the server with requests.

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