[AusNOG] DDOS mitigation

[James Braunegg]

Absolutely they should be shutdown.... but yeah it always takes a few minutes for someone to notice something is going crazy.... !

Call it a safety net ;)

Kindest Regards

James Braunegg
W:  1300 769 972  |  M:  0488 997 207 |  D:  (03) 9751 7616
E:   james.braunegg at micron21.com  |  ABN:  12 109 977 666   



This message is intended for the addressee named above. It may contain privileged or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you must not use, copy, distribute or disclose it to anyone other than the addressee. If you have received this message in error please return the message to the sender by replying to it and then delete the message from your computer.

-----Original Message-----
From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Dobbins, Roland
Sent: Monday, May 13, 2013 11:05 PM
To: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
Subject: Re: [AusNOG] DDOS mitigation


On May 13, 2013, at 5:59 AM, James Braunegg wrote:

> Thus limiting bandwidth to allow administration in the case something slips through the cracks from a compromised website.... (assuming you don't have a management network or remote access card)

Compromised servers ought to be shut down, not molycoddled along, heh.

;>

-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Roland Dobbins <rdobbins at arbor.net> // <http://www.arbornetworks.com>

	  Luck is the residue of opportunity and design.

		       -- John Milton

_______________________________________________
AusNOG mailing list
AusNOG at lists.ausnog.net
http://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog