Return-Path: <sentto-279987-1295-991746200-fc=all.net@returns.onelist.com> Delivered-To: fc@all.net Received: from 204.181.12.215 by localhost with POP3 (fetchmail-5.1.0) for fc@localhost (single-drop); Tue, 05 Jun 2001 06:04:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: (qmail 18689 invoked by uid 510); 5 Jun 2001 12:04:06 -0000 Received: from mv.egroups.com (208.50.144.81) by 204.181.12.215 with SMTP; 5 Jun 2001 12:04:06 -0000 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-279987-1295-991746200-fc=all.net@returns.onelist.com Received: from [10.1.4.54] by mv.egroups.com with NNFMP; 05 Jun 2001 13:03:20 -0000 X-Sender: JStClair@vredenburg.com X-Apparently-To: iwar@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_1_3); 5 Jun 2001 13:03:19 -0000 Received: (qmail 451 invoked from network); 5 Jun 2001 13:03:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.142) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 5 Jun 2001 13:03:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO vre?sd?nt.vredenburg.com) (64.242.205.6) by mta3 with SMTP; 5 Jun 2001 13:03:19 -0000 Received: by VRE_SD_NT with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id <L7DN03P8>; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 06:01:43 -0700 Message-ID: <B30A25E2D1D2D1118021006097C3AC63C9804E@CCOPO> To: "'iwar@yahoogroups.com'" <iwar@yahoogroups.com> X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) From: "St. Clair, James" <jstclair@vredenburg.com> Mailing-List: list iwar@yahoogroups.com; contact iwar-owner@yahoogroups.com Delivered-To: mailing list iwar@yahoogroups.com Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:iwar-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com> Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 06:02:41 -0700 Reply-To: iwar@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [iwar] DDoS/GRC news Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit So let's see if I have captured some key points, being a non-expert and having looked a bit at what Fred says about it( ;) ) and what I already knew: Simple steps to prevent DDoS: - Monitor out going packets - something still not done as frequently as our emphasis on incoming packets. - Maximize redundancy of availability - Like Fred does, or the Akamai service model. - Test your connection load, including (money is no object) redundant servers and load balancers, like MS did during the famed "zombie attacks" of last year. Do these capture some quick and easy steps? Jim ------------------ http://all.net/ Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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