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Date:      Thu, 6 Sep 2007 17:15:15 -0400
From:      Gary Palmer <gpalmer@freebsd.org>
To:        "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DDoS attacks ... identifying destination ...
Message-ID:  <20070906211515.GA8194@in-addr.com>
In-Reply-To: <B619D4EFFD109A19C9A24EFC@ganymede.hub.org>
References:  <B619D4EFFD109A19C9A24EFC@ganymede.hub.org>

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On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 03:48:37PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
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> Today, I got hit by an attack, but haven't been able to easily determine whom 
> was being attacked ...
> 
> I run ipaudit to monitor bandwidth usage, so I have 'source / destination' 
> information, but I'm not finding any particularly easy way to narrow down whom 
> was being attacked ...
> 
> I run mrtg on the switch so that I know which *server* is being attacked, so I 
> need some method of being able to see whom is being attacked so that I can put 
> appropriate blocks in place ...
> 
> Is there either a command line command, or ports tool, that I can use similar 
> to top, or systat -iostat, that will help identify the IP that is being 
> attacked?
> 
> Thank you ...

net/trafshow will show throughput on various protocols on a host in a more
user friendly format than raw tcpdump alone.



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