Re: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-03 Thread Alexei Roudnev
> > A NAT'd cell phone > > wont, cant ever, respond to an unsolicited connection request. > > A NAT is not a firewall. > > A firewall is not a NAT. > > Some vendors bundle firewall functionality with NAT functionality, just as > some vendors bundle SNA with IP. > > Please stop perpetuating the my

Re: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-02 Thread Bradley Dunn
> A NAT'd cell phone > wont, cant ever, respond to an unsolicited connection request. A NAT is not a firewall. A firewall is not a NAT. Some vendors bundle firewall functionality with NAT functionality, just as some vendors bundle SNA with IP. Please stop perpetuating the myth that a NAT is a

Re: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-02 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 02 May 2002 11:32:48 PDT, "Mansey, Jon" said: > As I said, in a NAT'd scenario the IP stack will never see an unsolicited > request and hence not respond to it. > > The phone side of course will ring when called. Duh. That's the *point*. You hand the phone a trojan/virus/whatever when

RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-02 Thread Daniska Tomas
> -Original Message- > From: Gary E. Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 2. mája 2002 20:00 > To: Mansey, Jon > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT? > > > > > Who says a NATed host can not be a zombie?

RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-02 Thread Mansey, Jon
rse will ring when called. Duh. GPRS <> VoIP (yet) Jm > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 11:26 AM > To: Mansey, Jon > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-02 Thread Mansey, Jon
Perhaps I should s/zombie/reflector in my orginal post. Jm > -Original Message- > From: Ian Cooper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 11:04 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Mansey, Jon > Subject: RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT? >

RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-02 Thread Mansey, Jon
quests. A NAT'd cell phone wont, cant ever, respond to an unsolicited connection request. jm > -Original Message- > From: Gary E. Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 11:00 AM > To: Mansey, Jon > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE:

RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-02 Thread Ian Cooper
--On Thursday, May 2, 2002 10:30 -0700 "Mansey, Jon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To merge these 2 great threads, it is the case is it not that NAT is a > great way to avoid DDOS problems. I don't even want to imagine what the > billing/credit issues would be like if your always-on phone with

Re: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-02 Thread Alexei Roudnev
gt; Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 10:30 AM Subject: RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT? > > To merge these 2 great threads, it is the case is it not that NAT is a great > way to avoid DDOS problems. I don't even want to imagine what the > billing/credit issues would be like

RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-02 Thread Gary E. Miller
Yo Jon! On Thu, 2 May 2002, Mansey, Jon wrote: > To merge these 2 great threads, it is the case is it not that NAT is a great > way to avoid DDOS problems. I don't even want to imagine what the > billing/credit issues would be like if your always-on phone with a real IP > is used as a zombie in

RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-02 Thread Daniska Tomas
Sent: 2. mája 2002 19:31 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT? > > > > To merge these 2 great threads, it is the case is it not that > NAT is a great way to avoid DDOS problems. I don't even want > to imagine what the billing/c

RE: DDOS attacks and Large ISPs doing NAT?

2002-05-02 Thread Mansey, Jon
To merge these 2 great threads, it is the case is it not that NAT is a great way to avoid DDOS problems. I don't even want to imagine what the billing/credit issues would be like if your always-on phone with a real IP is used as a zombie in a DDOS. "Hey I didn't use all that traffic last month...