Packet Kiddies Invade NANOG

Tue Mar 16 14:07:59 UTC 2004

--- Michael.Dillon at radianz.com wrote:

> Assuming that they are not sourcing the attacks
> in Banetele's AS, then you, the peer of Banetele
> are delivering the packet stream that kills the
> BGP session. How long before peering agreements
> require ACLs in border routers so that only BGP 
> peering routers can source traffic destined to
> your BGP speaking routers?

Even better is to seperate the control plane from the
forwarding plane, and ensure that the control plane of
a given router cannot be spoken to by anyone who is
not either internal or a direct BGP peer.  Why permit
garbage to touch your network?  

-David Barak
-Fully RFC 1925 Compliant-

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David Barak
-fully RFC 1925 compliant-

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