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Re: Ping flooding (fwd)

  • From: Justin W. Newton
  • Date: Tue Jul 09 13:44:06 1996

At 11:57 AM 7/9/96 +0900, you wrote:
>Hi,

>About the only way you can stop this attack would be for ISPs to
>filter out bogus source addresses from their customers.  Of course,
>then the mobile IP people would whine.  However, given a future of
>more attacks of this nature, I think the mobile IP people are going to
>lose.

As long as the mobile IP address stays inside of one provider then it isn't
a problem.  

Justin Newton
Internet Architect
Erol's Internet Services

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