> On Feb 23, 2014, at 4:39 PM, James Braunegg <james.braun...@micron21.com> > wrote: > > Dear All > > I released a bit of a blog article last week about filtering NTP request > traffic via packet size which might be of interest ! > > So far I known of an unknown tool makes a default request packet of 50 bytes > in size > ntpdos.py makes a default request packet of 60 bytes in size > ntp_monlist.py makes a default request packet of 234 bytes in size > monlist from ntpdc makes a default request packet of 234 bytes in size > > In contrast a normal NTP request for a time sync is about 90 bytes in size > > More information and some graphs can be found here > http://www.micron21.com/ddos-ntp.php > > Kindest Regards > > > James Braunegg
Do these .py's do anything else different to the query packets than "normal" ntp clients? (254TTL instead of the more common 63TTL for "normal" clients.)