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Wow ... I see another long thread coming :( ACLs are a reactive solution. An ICMP probe or two may be unwanted but not excessive. 441 times (depending on the size of ones network) could be excessive. Why should I have to waste processor cycles to keep these guys out. > > At 08:37 PM 10/25/2001, Christopher J. Wolff wrote: > > >Unfortunately, in this case I am not a customer of Digital Island in any > >way, nor have I given them authorization to hammer my network 441 times (and > >counting) in the last two hours. > > They're of the opinion that they don't need your permission... if they want > to hammer your network, they will. > > 'course, a nice ACL at the borders reminds 'em who your network actually > belongs to >
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