GLBX ICMP rate limiting (was RE: Tier-1 without their own bac kbone?)

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Fri Aug 29 01:16:24 UTC 2003


Once upon a time, Jack Bates <jbates at brightok.net> said:
> Are people idiots or do they just not possess equipment capable of 
> trashing 92 byte icmp traffic and letting the small amount of normal 
> traffic through unhindered?

Well, when we used the policy routing example from the Cisco advisory to
drop just 92 byte ICMP traffic, we had other random types of traffic
dropped as well (possibly an IOS bug, but who knows).
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.



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