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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: [nsp] known networks for broadcast ping attacks
Paul Ferguson wrote: > > I would suggest that interested parties follow Ran's advice, > and bitch really loudly. > > - paul > > > > > > > Folks who want vendors to change the default changed so that > > routers don't - by default - forward directed broadcast should > > contact their vendors. If lots of ISPs speak up, > > the vendors generally _will_ listen and make changes/fixes. > > > > I've already been leaning on cisco to do this. So far, cisco is > > indicating "limited customer demand" to change this default. Those > > others of you who are using cisco and want this change made > > should speak up to your sales folks and other contacts in cisco. > > > > Ran > > [email protected] > > If anyone wants to be added to the petition for this I will gladly forward it to a very good sales contact that has considerable political clout within Cisco. Just send me your name and representative company and I'll take care of the rest. -pete
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