On Sun, Mar 3, 2019, at 17:35, Stephen Satchell wrote: > > Yes, some admins don't have fine-enough grain tools to block or throttle > specific types of ICMP, but that's the fault of the vendors, not the admins.
We call these tunable parameters "nerd knobs". I used to create those knobs for firewalls. My experience then (and now, with my current employer) is that admins turn every knob you give them up to eleven; there is no finesse. The only answer was, and is, to remove the knobs altogether. (Can I join the choir too? :) -- Harald Koch [email protected]
