[ntp:questions] better rate limiting against amplification attacks?
Steve Kostecke
kostecke at ntp.org
Sun Dec 29 02:22:17 UTC 2013
On 2013-12-28, Terje Mathisen <terje.mathisen at tmsw.no> wrote:
> Harlan Stenn wrote:
>
>> The other ones I'd really like help with. I definitely want to see
>> the network-related bugs fixed and 2367. I'd like to see some study
>> done on 2016. I'm game to let the other ones slide.
>
> I've just gone through 2367 and I have to join Brian's side:
>
> I.e. if somebody adds NOSERVE to a client it would be perfectly fine
> to let that override PEER or anything else: NOSERVE should only
> be used on a pure end-node client, with no sideways or downstream
> communication.
This is a case of not being able to see the forest for the trees.
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Steve Kostecke <kostecke at ntp.org>
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