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Re: Vyatta as a BRAS
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja () bogus com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:39:26 -0700
On 7/13/10 11:11 AM, Dobbins, Roland wrote:
On Jul 14, 2010, at 1:02 AM, Matthew Kaufman wrote:Dangerous in places where forwarding table exceeds hardware cache limits. (See Code Red worm stories)During the Code Red/Nimda period (2001), and on into the Slammer/Blaster/Nachi period (2003), all the routers I personally know of which were adversely affected were software-based, didn't make use of ASICs for forwarding.
Having msdp turned on was a great way to get nuked by slammer regardless of your choice of forwarding technology.
Which reminds me control plane protection is about more than just acls and rate limiting.
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Current thread:
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS, (continued)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Dobbins, Roland (Jul 13)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Valdis . Kletnieks (Jul 13)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS David Barak (Jul 13)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Dobbins, Roland (Jul 13)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Florian Weimer (Jul 14)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Dobbins, Roland (Jul 14)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Florian Weimer (Jul 14)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Dobbins, Roland (Jul 14)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Jon Lewis (Jul 14)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS sthaug (Jul 14)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Joel Jaeggli (Jul 14)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Dobbins, Roland (Jul 13)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Florian Weimer (Jul 14)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Dobbins, Roland (Jul 14)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Mark Smith (Jul 17)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Dobbins, Roland (Jul 18)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Nick Hilliard (Jul 18)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Brett Frankenberger (Jul 18)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Dobbins, Roland (Jul 18)
- Re: Vyatta as a BRAS Dobbins, Roland (Jul 18)