----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stephen Wilcox" <[email protected]>
> I'm also not convinced BCP38 will make the issue go away, it only takes a > small number of ISPs to either not be implementing it or accidentally stop > filtering and modern server and home broadband connection speeds are fast > enough that a handful of bots can generate very large amounts of traffic. I > think ISPs and upstreams need to be more proactive in identifying open NTP > servers in their customers networks. Sure, but at least a server which is being used to bank off of, but for some reason cannot immediately fix things the right way, will be helped by -38, since source packets will have *real* filterable addresses. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [email protected] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA BCP38: Ask For It By Name! +1 727 647 1274 _______________________________________________ Outages mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/outages
