[dns-operations] Limiting DNSSEC-based amplification attacks (Was: Weird TXT record

Ray Bellis Ray.Bellis at nominet.org.uk
Wed Jun 22 12:52:15 UTC 2011


On 22 Jun 2011, at 13:25, Dobbins, Roland wrote:

> It's a state-table issue.  Stateful firewalls should *not* be placed in front of/on servers, period.

Ah, that.

When you said "Self-DoS" I took that as meaning the self-DoS you get when you try to change your iptables rules whilst logged into the box remotely, and inadvertently finding yourself locked out by those changes.

Ray




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