New Denial of Service Attack on Panix
Tim Bass
bass at linux.silkroad.com
Thu Oct 3 16:02:30 UTC 1996
> Vern tested several other approaches. Random Drop wins.
Understood.
But....
>
> I suspect that if the network interface is fast enough compared to
> the processor speed, the machine will wedge when subjected to a fire-hose
> of even good requests.
Not really. I can attack the servers with 'a fire hose' and the
DoS attack 'works' but the server runs. I think it is just a problem
with the way I installed the patchs.
I'm working it now.
Thanks again,
Tim
>
> -mo
>
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We're just two lost souls
swimming in a fish bowl,
year after year,
Running over the same old ground.
What have we found?
The same old fears.
Wish you were here.
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