On Feb 4, 2013, at 04:09 , Andre Oppermann wrote:
> On 04.02.2013 01:09, George Neville-Neil wrote:
>> Howdy,
>>
>> I've been reviewing the SYN cache and SYN cookie code and I'm wondering why
>> we do all the work
>> of generating a SYN cache entry before sending a SYN cookie. If the point
>
On 04.02.2013 01:09, George Neville-Neil wrote:
Howdy,
I've been reviewing the SYN cache and SYN cookie code and I'm wondering why we
do all the work
of generating a SYN cache entry before sending a SYN cookie. If the point of
SYN cookies is to
defend against a SYN flood then, to my mind, the
Howdy,
I've been reviewing the SYN cache and SYN cookie code and I'm wondering why we
do all the work
of generating a SYN cache entry before sending a SYN cookie. If the point of
SYN cookies is to
defend against a SYN flood then, to my mind, the SYN/ACK for the cookie case
should be sent off b