On Sun, 28 Nov 1999, Glynn Clements wrote:

> Laurent SEROR wrote:
> 
> > Is there a simple way to stop all icmp ????
> 
> 3. The attacker can always flood you with some other type of packet,
> e.g. TCP SYN packets. I presume that these would use more resources
> than an ICMP echo request.

And correct me if I'm wrong but filtering at the destination of the attack
makes little sense. You will have to filter one or more hops uplink, talk
to your ISP.


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