SYN flood messages flooding my mailbox

Tue Sep 24 20:41:38 UTC 1996

Curtis Villamizar <curtis at ans.net> wrote:

>I guess you missed what I proposed earlier.  It was similar though the
>Fib was used so it only worked for single homed connections.  The
>advantage was simplicity.  All that needed to be changed was the
>forwarding code.  Your proposal involves the AdjRibIn which would
>require BGP code changing flags on the forwarding entries.  A bit more
>work for the router developers but covers more cases.  We both
>proposed turning this on by default with cluefull people who knew
>routing would be assymetric turning it off.

Good.  We finally agreed on something :)

Did i hear that you volunteered to write an I-D amending
requirements for gateways? :)

--vadim