On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 01:59:30PM -0300, Eric Dahnke wrote:
That solved it. We're running Linux kernel 3.0.26, and I'm sure it is protected
from SYN attacks.
While were on the subject, does tcpserver have capabilities of dealing
effectively with SYN attacks?
Thanks,
John
From: Russell Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
:John Conover writes:
: While were on the subject, does tcpserver have capabilities of dealing
: effectively with SYN attacks?
:
:It's the kernel which is being attacked in a SYN attack. Therefore,
:Dan's syncookies fix must be implemented in every
Thanks Dave,
That solved it. We're running Linux kernel 3.0.26, and I'm sure it is protected
from SYN attacks.
Here is a summary of what happened.
- port 25 was not responding because /var was full.
- I removed most of the old logs and rebooted.
- port 25 came back, but only for a few minutes.
