----- Original Message ----- > From: "Roland Dobbins" <rdobb...@arbor.net>
> On Jun 11, 2012, at 10:13 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: > > Or are spoofed-source-address attacks not, as Vix suggests, > > significant and trending upwards? > > They're enjoying a renaissance because of attackers leveraging > spoofing in order to enable DNS, SNMP, and ntp > reflection/amplification DDoS attacks. Ok, so your comment confirms that there's still a problem, and Mikael's, that the tools to stop it from actually being a problem can *reasonably* be expected to be in place in a reasonably large number of places where they're needed. So, are the knobs actually on? (I'm guessing "clearly, not") Why? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://baylink.pitas.com 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us +1 727 647 1274
