> Do you have any idea how much in the way of CPU time and memory
> would be required to implement tarpitting as part of LPR?
> I don't want to tarpitting to consume alll the resources of my firewall.

Some recently posted stats:

----- Original Message -----
From: "jamesh"
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 2:46 PM
Subject: Welcome to the Cyber Mesa Tar Pit


> The Cyber Mesa Tar Pit has been up for several days, and is currently
> holding 2699 connections. It's a big Tar Pit; will take a while to load.
>
> http://tarpit.cybermesa.com/cgi-bin/guests_pt2
> http://tarpit.cybermesa.com/cgi-bin/guests_pt1
>
> I have La Brea set to use a max of 3,000 bytes/sec, presently it is
running
> around 1,000 bytes/sec. Just waiting for enough connections to max this
out
> !
>
> Tom Liston, www.hackbusters.net , the author of La Brea has written a very
> cool tool. La Brea presents very little server load
> and given that ~ 1 byte/sec holds 3 connections La Brea uses little
> bandwidth vs the job it performs. Tom has been a great in helping me get
La
> Brea up and running. La Brea runs flawlessly on RH Linux and is a breeze
to
> install and run.
>
> More people should run La Brea and take a more active role in bringing
these
> attacks under control.  NT/2000 versions are now out and if needs be La
Brea
> can run off  a Linux boot disk. La Brea is also way cool, another good
> reason to use it.
>
> La Brea is at http://www.hackbusters.net/LaBrea.html



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