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How can u stop a dos attack ?Jointpowr20:11 29-08-2004
Re: How can u stop a dos attack ?Olaf van der Spek23:23 29-08-2004
Re: How can u stop a dos attack ?meselfs22:37 31-08-2004
Re: How can u stop a dos attack ?Olaf van der Spek06:33 01-09-2004
Re: How can u stop a dos attack ?meselfs20:38 01-09-2004
Re: How can u stop a dos attack ?Olaf van der Spek23:11 01-09-2004

> > > > That depends on the type of attack, but the simple answer is: you can't.

> > > I don't know much about this stuff, but maybe you could put a limit on how many times per minute an IP can login? Also, if it keeps logging in over & over with a pattern, you could ban it, right?

> > The attack was on a different resource, bandwidth.
> > They send 10 mbit/s of traffic to the server and the line can only handle 8 mbit/s. So it starts dropping packets at random and it becomes next to impossible for legitimate traffic to reach the server.

> So I guess they have some magic way of doing that without loggin in?

You don't need to login in order to send packets.

> That sucks...

Olaf van der Spek

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Re: How can u stop a dos attack ?Chandler10:49 02-09-20047
    Re: How can u stop a dos attack ?DonCarlo10:51 02-09-2004
        Re: How can u stop a dos attack ?Chandler11:23 02-09-2004
    Re: How can u stop a dos attack ?Olaf van der Spek11:48 02-09-2004
        Re: How can u stop a dos attack ?Chandler11:55 02-09-2004
            Re: How can u stop a dos attack ?Olaf van der Spek12:27 02-09-2004
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