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Date:      Mon, 22 Sep 2008 13:59:08 +0200
From:      "Redd Vinylene" <reddvinylene@gmail.com>
To:        "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Lars_Nood=E9n?=" <larsnooden@openoffice.org>,  questions@freebsd.org, misc@openbsd.org
Subject:   Re: pf to block against DDoS?
Message-ID:  <f1019d520809220459r282c2efeoe420dc2097f2f28e@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Lars Nood=E9n <larsnooden@openoffice.org>=
wrote:

> Redd Vinylene wrote:
> >> ...
> >> You can also use two tables so that the first overload gets shunted to=
 a
> >> slow queue and given a second chance before ending up in the second
> >> table which gets blocked.
> > ...
> > Lars Noodin: Would you happen to have an example of that?
>
> Not really, here is an illustration of how it might be approached:
>
>  http://www-personal.umich.edu/~lars/PF/pf.ssh-2tables.conf<http://www-pe=
rsonal.umich.edu/%7Elars/PF/pf.ssh-2tables.conf>
>
> I expect that the last-rule-matched takes care of the decision.  The
> However, there might be some divergence between what I think it does and
> what it really does.
>
> Another question is, in which cases is that useful?
>
> Regards
> -Lars
>

This has been a very interesting example, Lars. Thanks a lot for sharing!

As for your last question though, I think I know what you mean. It is to
say, should a rapist really be given a second chance?

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