Now it makes sense thanks alot. If I think of R1 as a client it would hardly
single itself as being a source of an attack.

Regards
Kevin

2009/11/23 AndrĂ© Luiz Bernardes <[email protected]>

> You guys correct me if I'm wrong, but I understand that loopback12 is the
> victm host and destination RTBH is needed to accomplish this requirement. My
> understanding is that 150.140.130.120 is used just for test purpose and it
> is not categorized as the unique source of the attack, in that case source
> based would best suit and RPF loose would be part of the solution.
>
>
>
> As for the workbook solution you mentioned (RPF on R7), this is in response
> for the first requirement where spoofed traffic is to be avoided, not
> related to RTBH requirement underneath.
>
> Regards
>
> Andre Vasquez
>
>   On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 10:32 AM, kevin gannon <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>   I have a question on this task and the supplied solution. The part of
>> the question that puzzles me is
>>
>> "Configure R1 to single black holing for its Loopback 12 interface. Use
>> ping to 150.140.130.120 to
>> verify this."
>>
>> The solution in the workbook only has unicast RPF checking enabled on the
>> interface towards the
>> BB1 on R7 where 150.140.130.120 is based. This is in answer to the first
>> part of 5.2
>>
>> interface FastEthernet0/0.1107
>>  encapsulation dot1Q 1107
>>  ip address 11.11.7.7 255.255.255.0
>>  ip verify unicast source reachable-via rx allow-default
>>  ip policy route-map Force-TE
>>
>> However the RPF checking is not enabled on the interfaces which receive
>> the traffic from R1. So
>> a packet from L12 to 150.140.130.120 will leave to BB1 however the return
>> traffic will be dropped
>> due to the Null route. I do not think this is how you would want
>> blackholing to work.
>>
>> I do not think this is correct, should loose RPF checking on both inbound
>> interfaces connecting
>> R7 to R6 and R8 ? I say loose RPF checking as TE in a later question
>> forces traffic inward over a non RPF
>> interface yet there is still an route to the source.
>>
>> Thanks and regards
>> Kevin
>>
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