[squid-users] Reverse - Apache - Syn Flood

2008-11-02 Thread Mehmet CELIK
Hi all, I want to setup Squid reverse proxy for my apache servers. But.. Can Squid protect my apache servers from Syn flood and Bot-Net attack ? or Squid drop this connection, when apache is the syn_recv ? or Squid Reverse be enough to this as resource ? or Can it be resource problem? thanks

Re: [squid-users] Reverse - Apache - Syn Flood

2008-11-02 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
On sön, 2008-11-02 at 20:34 +0200, Mehmet CELIK wrote: I want to setup Squid reverse proxy for my apache servers. But.. Can Squid protect my apache servers from Syn flood and Bot-Net attack ? or Squid drop this connection, when apache is the syn_recv ? or Squid Reverse be enough to this as

Re: [squid-users] Reverse - Apache - Syn Flood

2008-11-02 Thread Amos Jeffries
Hi all, I want to setup Squid reverse proxy for my apache servers. But.. Can Squid protect my apache servers from Syn flood and Bot-Net attack ? or Squid drop this connection, when apache is the syn_recv ? or Squid Reverse be enough to this as resource ? or Can it be resource problem?

RE: [squid-users] Reverse - Apache - Syn Flood

2008-11-02 Thread Adam Carter
Connection flooding is worse.. and requires offending clients to be blacklisted by firewalling once identified. If it's a botnet, there can be tens of thousands of hosts, so blacklisting can be difficult. Also, unless you have a multi-gigabit connection then they can just fill your pipe with