Re: [v6ops] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-wkumari-long-headers-01.txt

Ray Hunter <v6ops@globis.net> Fri, 05 July 2013 14:24 UTC

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Subject: Re: [v6ops] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-wkumari-long-headers-01.txt
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> Gert Doering <mailto:gert@space.net>
> 5 July 2013 16:17
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Jul 05, 2013 at 04:14:44PM +0200, Ray Hunter wrote:
>> Exactly. And the requirement from Geert and Steinar was for protecting
>> control plane traffic AFAICS.
>
> Well, actually we need both...
>
>> So what is the requirement to process L4 headers offorwarded traffic at
>> 10 gbps in backbone routers?
>
> ... "drop this UDP/53 flood at the most external borders we can to stop
> it from overloading internal links".
No disrespect, but by the time you've detected the attack and put in the
appropriate L4 filtering config, haven't the attackers long gone?

Doesn't this sort of DoS defence need to be auto-detecting, and
auto-responding, like fair queueing?

Or in the old days, simply reducing the link speed to untrusted peers?
> Gert Doering
>         -- NetMaster
>