> > Could someone explain to me how the following code from StandardServer, > > starting from line 526 (v5.0.27), helps protect from a Dos attack? Why > not > > simply limit the incoming stream to 1024, and be done with it?
> Bah! TC listens on 127.0.0.1:(normaly: 8005). If someone is doing a DoS > attack > on localhost then he is logged in my machine. Use "<Server port="0" > shutdown="SHUTDOWN" debug="0"> in server.xml if you think your machine is > unsafe. That's not what I meant. I'm completely confident that my machine is secure. I don't understand why a randomizer is necessary to increase the byte count length when attempting to read shutdown commands of greater than 1000 characters. Lukas --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]