Correction: A DDoS comes from thousands of IPs, a DOS from a few or singular. (Distributed being the difference.)
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 8/2/2010 9:56 AM, Matt wrote: >> to 1.2Gb/s if I recall correctly. At first we were getting crazy packet loss >> because the upstream router was getting hammered. >> After that they put in a few rules to drop the traffic and that made it >> stable, But latency was like +140ms going into it. > What rules can really help a DOS attack? I just see it as hard to > block since usually its coming from thousands of different IP's. I > imagine it could look like TCP, UDP or etc. How can a router tell > whats legitimate and not? > > Matt > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/