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From: "Van Mathers" <vm28306@hotmail.com>
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Subject: protect name services from denial of service?
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 02:39:58 +0000
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Hi,

I've some FreeBSD based name servers for a government agency.
I'd like to develop some Denial of service prevention mechanism.
Can anyone recommend configurations or sysctl knobs to turn
to assist in DoS type attacks? Any advice or direction welcome
here. VM

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