Re: Protecting against DoS

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Hum.. but what happen if the workstation is infected? the virus will do a
DoS to the user of the workstation, the firewall will block valid
connections.
> On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 10:06:50AM -0700, Michael Gale wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> 	You could try using a rate limit -- you could allow a machine to make
>> 	lets say 10 outbound
>> connections a second and then ...
>>
>> Depending on your network policy you could drop or log all other
>> outbound request.
>>
>
> This is what I'm planning to do.. and this is also the reason I was
> asking the questions in the original mail :-)
>
> -- Pasi Kärkkäinen
>
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