What an insightful link! Thank you, I am reading it now.....
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:38:43 -0800
> Subject: RE: Securing Border Routers
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> I ALWAYS start with the CYMRU secure bgp templates, found here:
> http://www.team-cymru.org/ReadingRoom/Templates/secure-bgp-template.html
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> I personally would not recommend a firewall in front of your router,
> sufficient ACL'ing should be enough for securing the router itself.
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> Bryan
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brandon Kim [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 4:36 PM
> To: nanog group
> Subject: Securing Border Routers
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> Gents:
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> What measures do you take to protect your border routers? Our routers are
> running BGP so I'm interested if there is any way to secure them without
> interfering with BGP? Is it normal to put a firewall in front of the border
> routers?
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> I'm concerned about DDOS attacks mainly....although we haven't had any, I
> don't welcome them.....
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> Brandon
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