real-time DDoS help?

Tue Jun 22 17:55:21 UTC 2004

okay people, this is ridiculous.

if you want real-time DoS mitigation, cooperation between ASN's, may I
introduce you all to:

 http://www.pch.net/inoc-dba/

enough with the irc.nanog.org. given that NANOG group is somewhat of higher
profile, and also given that number of EFNet servers struggle with their GigE
transit connections in regards to larger DDoS attacks, irc.nanog.org is a joke
right?

-J

On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 09:00:16AM -0500, Bubba Parker wrote:
> 
> If need be, if someone were to actually provide a shell or something
> that did have enough bandwidth, I could setup the IRC server there and it
> would be fine.
> 
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 09:41:51AM -0400, Daniel Reed wrote:
> > 
> > On 2004-06-22T08:27-0500, Bubba Parker wrote:
> > ) Well if people use this IRC server, there's definately going to be more
> > ) control over the channel and server itself. And if needed, other members
> > ) could gain more control server-wide. Let me know if you have any
> > ) questions.
> > 
> > You may find that an IRC server used for the purposes of discussing DoS
> > attacks, to the point of being used for real time mitigation of same, will
> > ultimately be targeted as part of those attacks.
> > 
> > A dedicated DS3 probably does not provide enough bandwidth to run a modern
> > DoS-resistent IRC server. As a point of reference, during an attack, some
> > EFnet IRC servers may take in multiple hundreds of Mb/s before upstream
> > action is initiated.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Daniel Reed <n at ml.org>	http://people.redhat.com/djr/	irc.efnet.us
> > There are people who do things and people who take the credit, and the
> > trick is to be in the first group; there is a lot less competition. --
> > Dwight Morrow, American Diplomat
> 
> -- 
> Bubba Parker
> sysadmin at citynetwireless.net
> CityNet LLC
> http://www.citynetinfo.com/

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