Re: [PATCH RFC] netfilter: iptables target SYNPROXY

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On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 3:03 AM, Jozsef Kadlecsik
<kadlec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Yea. Only MSS option is  supported. But it is better than being DoSed.
>> And you can set a threshold for SYNPROXY with limit match, then there
>> isn't any difference if there isn't any SYN-flood attack.
>
> If I (have to) limit SYNPROXY, why shouldn't I better limit the SYN
> packets directly instead?
>

Without SYNPROXY, you have to drop the over limit SYN packets, and
maybe normal SYN packets are dropped.

-- 
Regards,
Changli Gao(xiaosuo@xxxxxxxxx)
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