North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Effective ways to deal with DDoS attacks?
On Mon, 6 May 2002, [email protected] wrote: > On Mon, 06 May 2002 19:04:11 EDT, Ralph Doncaster said: > > > IP Tunneling - it often makes more sense to send packets out that have a > > source address reachable only through the tunnel. > > But aren't those source addresses hidden *inside* the encapsulation, and > what's visible to routers are the source/dest IPs of the tunnel itself? What I'm saying is that if something comes in through the tunnel, the shortest route to the destination is often not to go back out through the tunnel.
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