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Re: syncookie monsters ?

To: kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: syncookie monsters ?
From: Petru Paler <ppetru@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2001 22:31:10 +0200
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <200102162027.XAA07604@ms2.inr.ac.ru>; from kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru on Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 11:27:52PM +0300
References: <20010216221802.A4251@ppetru.net> <200102162027.XAA07604@ms2.inr.ac.ru>
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On Fri, Feb 16, 2001 at 11:27:52PM +0300, kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > That's what I thought too; I didn't get your affirmation regarding
> > signs of misconfiguration, though.
> 
> 8) 100%-10^-6 sign of misconfiguration is that syncookies are started,
> which is printed on console.

Ok, I get it now.

> _Real_ SYN floods are not more frequent than World Wars. 8)

Well I get flooded a couple of times every day (working for a romanian
ISP, though :)

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