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RE: GRC rides again...
- From: Roeland Meyer
- Date: Tue Jul 03 01:09:41 2001
> From: Ron Buchalski [mailto:rbuchals@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 7:52 AM
> It may be possible for the features of qos to help limit the
> extent of the
> attack, but with no predictability of where the attack
> sources or attack
> destinations are, you'd either need to apply qos when the
> attack occurs
> (reactive), or deploy it EVERYWHERE, on ALL provider's
> networks (intensely
> proactive). I doubt that anyone has the time or effort to
> deploy worldwide
> qos in order to stop random (and small, compared to overall
> traffic) dos
> attacks.
This WAS the idea, thanks for pointing out the weakness. Basically, yet
another means to filter. But, too much work to implement. According to this,
it wouldn't scale.
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