[AusNOG] Stopping unwanted random NTP traffic

Dobbins, Roland rdobbins at arbor.net
Wed Apr 16 10:15:46 EST 2014


On Apr 16, 2014, at 7:13 AM, Andrew Tschudi <andrewtschudi at gmail.com> wrote:

> We were the target of the attacks and have no open NTP servers on our network.

Gotcha.

In that case, you can use QoS to police down non-76-byte UDP/123 traffic to 1mb/sec in aggregate or thereabouts, and ask your upstream transit(s) to do the same on their side of the link(s).  

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