On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Bill Fumerola wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 02:42:53PM -0500, Richard A. Steenbergen wrote:
> 
> > It could just as easily be a SYN flood against a single port... or a large
> > number of clients trying to connected to your crashed web server... :P Or
> > it could just as easily be an ack flood against a port without a listener
> > and be showing up in the "not the ack flood" counter.
> 
> Exactly. Bikeshedding the millions of possible reasons the queue/ratelimit
> was triggered is silly.
> 
> Bosko, please change the descriptions to something very generic before
> committing them ("ratelimiting TCP RST packets: x/y pps" or something)

        Mike said he would do it and re-post the diff.

> -- 
> Bill Fumerola - security yahoo         / Yahoo! inc.
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  Later,
  Bosko Milekic
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