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Re: ddos attacks


From: Jon Lewis <jlewis () lewis org>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 20:03:59 -0500 (EST)

On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:

On Wed, 18 Dec 2013 15:12:28 -0800, "cb.list6" said:

I am strongly considering having my upstreams to simply rate limit ipv4
UDP. It is the simplest solution that is proactive.

What are the prospects for ipv6 UDP not suffering the same fate?

Roughly 0%, but there's so little v6 traffic compared to v4, you probably don't have to worry about v6 attack traffic yet...particularly if you're not dual stack yet. :)

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